Desogestrel Prescribing at DEARNE VALLEY GROUP PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
725
Total Quantity
90.3K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+82.9%
DEARNE VALLEY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 725 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,865 to the NHS. This is 82.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 725 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 90,253 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,865 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +82.9% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 725 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +82.9% 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.