Desogestrel Prescribing at HALTWHISTLE MEDICAL GROUP
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
437
Total Quantity
47.0K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+10.2%
HALTWHISTLE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 437 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,415 to the NHS. This is 10.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 437 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,998 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,415 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +10.2% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 437 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +10.2% 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.