Desogestrel Prescribing at FELIXSTOWE ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
494
Total Quantity
61.5K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+24.6%
FELIXSTOWE ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 494 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,169 to the NHS. This is 24.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 494 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 61,513 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,169 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +24.6% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 494 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +24.6% 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.