Desogestrel Prescribing at THE CEDARS MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
700
Total Quantity
76.3K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+76.6%
THE CEDARS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 700 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,724 to the NHS. This is 76.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 700 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 76,317 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,724 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +76.6% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 700 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +76.6% 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.