Desogestrel Prescribing at AMMONITE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
903
Total Quantity
120.9K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+127.8%
AMMONITE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP prescribed 903 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,545 to the NHS. This is 127.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
73
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 903 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 120,890 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,545 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +127.8% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 903 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +127.8% 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.