Desogestrel Prescribing at TROWBRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,414
Total Quantity
262.2K
NHS Cost
£7.5K
vs National Avg
+256.7%
TROWBRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,414 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,531 to the NHS. This is 256.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
100
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,414 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 262,243 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,531 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +256.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,414 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +256.7% 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.