Desogestrel Prescribing at THROCKLEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
337
Total Quantity
66.3K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
-15%
THROCKLEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 337 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,762 to the NHS. This is 15% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 337 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 66,255 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,762 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -15% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 337 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -15% 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.