Desogestrel Prescribing at ASHDOWN MEDICAL GROUP
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
270
Total Quantity
29.6K
NHS Cost
£976
vs National Avg
-31.9%
ASHDOWN MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 270 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £976 to the NHS. This is 31.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 270 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,556 |
| Total NHS Cost | £976 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -31.9% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 270 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -31.9% 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.