Desogestrel Prescribing at BRIDGNORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
890
Total Quantity
131.8K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+124.5%
BRIDGNORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 890 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,805 to the NHS. This is 124.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
64
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 890 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 131,821 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,805 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +124.5% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 890 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +124.5% 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.