Desogestrel Prescribing at GOLDEN VALLEY PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
237
Total Quantity
26.4K
NHS Cost
£761
vs National Avg
-40.2%
GOLDEN VALLEY PRACTICE prescribed 237 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £761 to the NHS. This is 40.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
22
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 237 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,404 |
| Total NHS Cost | £761 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -40.2% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 237 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -40.2% 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.