Desogestrel Prescribing at COVENTRY GP GROUP OF PRACTICES

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
282
Total Quantity
27.5K
NHS Cost
£744
vs National Avg
-28.9%

COVENTRY GP GROUP OF PRACTICES prescribed 282 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £744 to the NHS. This is 28.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
29

Prescribing Details

Total Items282
Total Quantity27,454
Total NHS Cost£744
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-28.9%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice282 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference-28.9% vs national average
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.