Desogestrel Prescribing at MODALITY ST HELENS
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
967
Total Quantity
87.5K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+143.9%
MODALITY ST HELENS prescribed 967 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,787 to the NHS. This is 143.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
72
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 967 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 87,472 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,787 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +143.9% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 967 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +143.9% 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.