Desogestrel Prescribing at KINGFISHER FAMILY PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,046
Total Quantity
109.9K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+163.9%
KINGFISHER FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,046 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,312 to the NHS. This is 163.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
89
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,046 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 109,901 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,312 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +163.9% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,046 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +163.9% 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.