Desogestrel Prescribing at MEON HEALTH PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,515
Total Quantity
216.9K
NHS Cost
£6.4K
vs National Avg
+282.2%
MEON HEALTH PRACTICE prescribed 1,515 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,359 to the NHS. This is 282.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
109
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,515 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 216,862 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,359 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +282.2% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,515 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +282.2% 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.