Desogestrel Prescribing at HAMBLE VALLEY HEALTH

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)

1,166

Total Quantity

152.7K

NHS Cost

£5.3K

vs National Avg

+194.1%

HAMBLE VALLEY HEALTH prescribed 1,166 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,315 to the NHS. This is 194.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

127

Jul 2026

103

Jul 2026

109

Jul 2026

139

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,166
Total Quantity	152,684
Total NHS Cost	£5,315
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+194.1%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,166 items
National average per practice	396 items
Difference	+194.1% 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.