Desogestrel Prescribing at NEW FOREST MEDICAL GROUP

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
211
Total Quantity
18.5K
NHS Cost
£639
vs National Avg
-46.8%

NEW FOREST MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 211 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £639 to the NHS. This is 46.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items211
Total Quantity18,508
Total NHS Cost£639
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-46.8%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice211 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference-46.8% vs national average
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.