Desogestrel Prescribing at NEWBURY STREET PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,124
Total Quantity
155.8K
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
+183.6%
NEWBURY STREET PRACTICE prescribed 1,124 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,391 to the NHS. This is 183.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
96
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,124 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 155,841 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,391 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +183.6% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,124 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +183.6% 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.