Desogestrel Prescribing at ABBEY HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
1,788
Total Quantity
199.2K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
+351.1%

ABBEY HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,788 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,621 to the NHS. This is 351.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
116

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,788
Total Quantity199,237
Total NHS Cost£5,621
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+351.1%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,788 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference+351.1% 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.