Desogestrel Prescribing at MONTAGUE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
323
Total Quantity
49.4K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-18.5%
MONTAGUE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 323 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,481 to the NHS. This is 18.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
22
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 323 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 49,435 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,481 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -18.5% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 323 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -18.5% 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.