Desogestrel Prescribing at CARDINAL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
2,038
Total Quantity
192.4K
NHS Cost
£6.0K
vs National Avg
+414.1%
CARDINAL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,038 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,963 to the NHS. This is 414.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
142
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,038 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 192,437 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,963 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +414.1% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,038 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +414.1% 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.