Desogestrel Prescribing at HEATHVIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
730
Total Quantity
75.2K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+84.2%
HEATHVIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 730 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,983 to the NHS. This is 84.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
60
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 730 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 75,238 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,983 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +84.2% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 730 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +84.2% 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.