Desogestrel Prescribing at MARKET WEIGHTON GROUP PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
960
Total Quantity
72.1K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+142.2%
MARKET WEIGHTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 960 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,776 to the NHS. This is 142.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
74
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 960 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 72,072 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,776 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +142.2% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 960 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +142.2% 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.