Desogestrel Prescribing at FIVE OAKS FAMILY PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
257
Total Quantity
35.0K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
-35.2%
FIVE OAKS FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 257 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,222 to the NHS. This is 35.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 257 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,958 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,222 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -35.2% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 257 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -35.2% 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.