Desogestrel Prescribing at DR DV SHAH'S PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
190
Total Quantity
12.8K
NHS Cost
£358
vs National Avg
-52.1%
DR DV SHAH'S PRACTICE prescribed 190 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £358 to the NHS. This is 52.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
5
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 190 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,838 |
| Total NHS Cost | £358 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -52.1% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 190 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -52.1% 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.