Desogestrel Prescribing at LEYBURN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
440
Total Quantity
35.5K
NHS Cost
£995
vs National Avg
+11%

LEYBURN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 440 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £995 to the NHS. This is 11% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
51

Prescribing Details

Total Items440
Total Quantity35,476
Total NHS Cost£995
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+11%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice440 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference+11% 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.