Desogestrel Prescribing at UNSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
212
Total Quantity
27.3K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-46.5%
UNSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 212 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,457 to the NHS. This is 46.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 212 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,316 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,457 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -46.5% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 212 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -46.5% 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.