Desogestrel Prescribing at CLAPHAM FAMILY PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
420
Total Quantity
77.6K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+6%
CLAPHAM FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 420 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,218 to the NHS. This is 6% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 420 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 77,555 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,218 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +6% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 420 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +6% 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.