Desogestrel Prescribing at MOTE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
561
Total Quantity
64.4K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+41.5%
MOTE prescribed 561 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,845 to the NHS. This is 41.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
65
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 561 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 64,356 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,845 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +41.5% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 561 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +41.5% 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.