Desogestrel Prescribing at WHITEMOOR MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
814
Total Quantity
109.3K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+105.3%
WHITEMOOR MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 814 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,294 to the NHS. This is 105.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
65
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 814 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 109,312 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,294 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +105.3% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 814 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +105.3% 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.