Desogestrel Prescribing at MARPLE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
407
Total Quantity
40.8K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+2.7%
MARPLE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 407 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,388 to the NHS. This is 2.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 407 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,810 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,388 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +2.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 407 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +2.7% 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.