Desogestrel Prescribing at HEBDEN BRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
477
Total Quantity
82.5K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+20.3%
HEBDEN BRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 477 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,924 to the NHS. This is 20.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 477 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 82,457 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,924 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +20.3% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 477 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +20.3% 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.