Desogestrel Prescribing at WHITNASH MEDICAL CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
225
Total Quantity
41.5K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-43.2%
WHITNASH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 225 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,106 to the NHS. This is 43.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 225 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,524 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,106 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -43.2% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 225 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -43.2% 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.