Desogestrel Prescribing at MARKET DRAYTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
440
Total Quantity
72.5K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+11%
MARKET DRAYTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 440 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,207 to the NHS. This is 11% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 440 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 72,494 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,207 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +11% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 440 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +11% 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.