Desogestrel Prescribing at IRONBRIDGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
214
Total Quantity
38.2K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-46%

IRONBRIDGE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 214 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,124 to the NHS. This is 46% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items214
Total Quantity38,150
Total NHS Cost£1,124
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-46%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice214 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference-46% 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.