Desogestrel Prescribing at CLIFTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
488
Total Quantity
66.8K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+23.1%
CLIFTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 488 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,046 to the NHS. This is 23.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
28
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 488 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 66,797 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,046 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +23.1% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 488 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +23.1% 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.