Desogestrel Prescribing at AMICUS HEALTH
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,381
Total Quantity
146.9K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+248.4%
AMICUS HEALTH prescribed 1,381 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,301 to the NHS. This is 248.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
96
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,381 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 146,930 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,301 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +248.4% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,381 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +248.4% 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.