Desogestrel Prescribing at NEW STREET & NETHERTON GROUP PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
630
Total Quantity
60.7K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+58.9%
NEW STREET & NETHERTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 630 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,227 to the NHS. This is 58.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 630 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 60,656 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,227 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +58.9% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 630 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +58.9% 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.