Desogestrel Prescribing at THE MOUNTS MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
998
Total Quantity
71.8K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+151.8%
THE MOUNTS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 998 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,146 to the NHS. This is 151.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
91
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 998 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 71,782 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,146 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +151.8% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 998 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +151.8% 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.