Desogestrel Prescribing at FAIRFIELDS PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
251
Total Quantity
28.5K
NHS Cost
£914
vs National Avg
-36.7%
FAIRFIELDS PRACTICE prescribed 251 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £914 to the NHS. This is 36.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 251 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 28,462 |
| Total NHS Cost | £914 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -36.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 251 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -36.7% 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.