Desogestrel Prescribing at CLECKHEATON GROUP PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
421
Total Quantity
59.4K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+6.2%
CLECKHEATON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 421 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,318 to the NHS. This is 6.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
28
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 421 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,382 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,318 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +6.2% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 421 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +6.2% 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.