Desogestrel Prescribing at WOKINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
1,567
Total Quantity
148.3K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+295.3%

WOKINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,567 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,707 to the NHS. This is 295.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
115

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,567
Total Quantity148,331
Total NHS Cost£4,707
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+295.3%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,567 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference+295.3% vs national average
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.