Desogestrel Prescribing at MENDLESHAM MEDICAL GROUP
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
820
Total Quantity
64.4K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+106.9%
MENDLESHAM MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 820 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,855 to the NHS. This is 106.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
61
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 820 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 64,386 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,855 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +106.9% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 820 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +106.9% 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.