Desogestrel Prescribing at THE MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
447
Total Quantity
59.8K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+12.8%
THE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 447 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,785 to the NHS. This is 12.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 447 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,792 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,785 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +12.8% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 447 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +12.8% 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.