Desogestrel Prescribing at ASPEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
2,450
Total Quantity
250.3K
NHS Cost
£7.2K
vs National Avg
+518.1%
ASPEN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,450 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,154 to the NHS. This is 518.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
208
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,450 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 250,292 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,154 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +518.1% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,450 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +518.1% 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.