Desogestrel Prescribing at MARSDEN MEDICAL GROUP
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
924
Total Quantity
160.8K
NHS Cost
£6.8K
vs National Avg
+133.1%
MARSDEN MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 924 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,844 to the NHS. This is 133.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
73
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 924 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 160,816 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,844 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +133.1% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 924 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +133.1% 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.