Desogestrel Prescribing at HANHAM HEALTH

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
1,726
Total Quantity
160.3K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+335.4%

HANHAM HEALTH prescribed 1,726 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,804 to the NHS. This is 335.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
133

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,726
Total Quantity160,342
Total NHS Cost£4,804
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+335.4%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,726 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference+335.4% vs national average
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.