Desogestrel Prescribing at BENFIELD PARK MEDICAL GROUP
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
811
Total Quantity
90.7K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+104.6%
BENFIELD PARK MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 811 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,740 to the NHS. This is 104.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 811 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 90,704 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,740 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +104.6% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 811 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +104.6% 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.