Desogestrel Prescribing at ST GEORGES MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
827
Total Quantity
60.4K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+108.6%
ST GEORGES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 827 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,965 to the NHS. This is 108.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
54
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 827 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 60,396 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,965 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +108.6% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 827 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +108.6% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.