Desogestrel Prescribing at THE OAKS MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
398
Total Quantity
80.6K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+0.4%
THE OAKS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 398 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,180 to the NHS. This is 0.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 398 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 80,579 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,180 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +0.4% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 398 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +0.4% 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.