Desogestrel Prescribing at BLACKMORE VALE PARTNERSHIP
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
2,032
Total Quantity
154.0K
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+412.6%
BLACKMORE VALE PARTNERSHIP prescribed 2,032 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,489 to the NHS. This is 412.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
163
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,032 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 154,023 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,489 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +412.6% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,032 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +412.6% 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.