Desogestrel Prescribing at CALOW AND BRIMINGTON PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
627
Total Quantity
66.7K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+58.2%
CALOW AND BRIMINGTON PRACTICE prescribed 627 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,774 to the NHS. This is 58.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 627 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 66,684 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,774 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +58.2% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 627 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +58.2% 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.