Desogestrel Prescribing at EAST CLIFF MEDICAL PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
479
Total Quantity
65.3K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+20.8%
EAST CLIFF MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 479 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,483 to the NHS. This is 20.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
40
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 479 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 65,310 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,483 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +20.8% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 479 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +20.8% 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.