Desogestrel Prescribing at DRAYTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,772
Total Quantity
203.6K
NHS Cost
£6.7K
vs National Avg
+347%
DRAYTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,772 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,688 to the NHS. This is 347% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
141
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,772 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 203,640 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,688 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +347% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,772 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +347% 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.