Desogestrel Prescribing at COTSWOLD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
685
Total Quantity
74.1K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+72.8%
COTSWOLD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 685 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,077 to the NHS. This is 72.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
57
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 685 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 74,139 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,077 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +72.8% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 685 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +72.8% 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.