Desogestrel Prescribing at TAVYSIDE HEALTH CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
846
Total Quantity
82.3K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+113.4%
TAVYSIDE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 846 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,436 to the NHS. This is 113.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
71
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 846 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 82,343 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,436 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +113.4% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 846 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +113.4% 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.