Desogestrel Prescribing at THE ABINGDON HEALTH CENTRE

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
90
Total Quantity
9,387
NHS Cost
£326
vs National Avg
-77.3%

THE ABINGDON HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 90 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £326 to the NHS. This is 77.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items90
Total Quantity9,387
Total NHS Cost£326
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-77.3%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice90 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference-77.3% vs national average
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.