Desogestrel Prescribing at BROOKSIDE GROUP PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,090
Total Quantity
153.2K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+175%
BROOKSIDE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,090 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,260 to the NHS. This is 175% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
82
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,090 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 153,162 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,260 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +175% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,090 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +175% 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.