Desogestrel Prescribing at CIRENCESTER HEALTH GROUP
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
842
Total Quantity
86.2K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+112.4%
CIRENCESTER HEALTH GROUP prescribed 842 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,504 to the NHS. This is 112.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
64
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 842 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 86,205 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,504 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +112.4% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 842 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +112.4% 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.