Desogestrel Prescribing at GREENWAY COMMUNITY PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
707
Total Quantity
62.9K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+78.4%
GREENWAY COMMUNITY PRACTICE prescribed 707 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,736 to the NHS. This is 78.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
61
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 707 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 62,860 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,736 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +78.4% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 707 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +78.4% 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.