Desogestrel Prescribing at HOLDERNESS HEALTH

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
2,867
Total Quantity
261.6K
NHS Cost
£7.9K
vs National Avg
+623.3%

HOLDERNESS HEALTH prescribed 2,867 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,880 to the NHS. This is 623.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
265
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
260
Jul 2026
253
Jul 2026
251
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
237

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,867
Total Quantity261,583
Total NHS Cost£7,880
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+623.3%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,867 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference+623.3% 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.