Desogestrel Prescribing at HEALTH AND BEYOND
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,384
Total Quantity
129.2K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+249.1%
HEALTH AND BEYOND prescribed 1,384 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,819 to the NHS. This is 249.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
107
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,384 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 129,222 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,819 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +249.1% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,384 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +249.1% 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.