Desogestrel Prescribing at KINGSHURST MEDICAL PRACTICE

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
436
Total Quantity
45.2K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+10%

KINGSHURST MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 436 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,319 to the NHS. This is 10% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items436
Total Quantity45,193
Total NHS Cost£1,319
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+10%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice436 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference+10% 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.