Desogestrel Prescribing at CARITAS GROUP PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
366
Total Quantity
44.5K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-7.7%
CARITAS GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 366 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,420 to the NHS. This is 7.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 366 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,504 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,420 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -7.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 366 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -7.7% 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.