Desogestrel Prescribing at ST. PETER'S MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
500
Total Quantity
68.9K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+26.1%
ST. PETER'S MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 500 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,149 to the NHS. This is 26.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
37
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 500 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 68,885 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,149 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +26.1% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 500 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +26.1% 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.