Desogestrel Prescribing at HORTON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
294
Total Quantity
26.5K
NHS Cost
£793
vs National Avg
-25.8%
HORTON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 294 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £793 to the NHS. This is 25.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 294 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,454 |
| Total NHS Cost | £793 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -25.8% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 294 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -25.8% 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.