Desogestrel Prescribing at ABBEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
787
Total Quantity
66.3K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+98.5%
ABBEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 787 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,866 to the NHS. This is 98.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 787 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 66,252 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,866 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +98.5% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 787 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +98.5% 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.