Desogestrel Prescribing at NEWPORT MEDICAL GROUP

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
166
Total Quantity
17.9K
NHS Cost
£567
vs National Avg
-58.1%

NEWPORT MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 166 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £567 to the NHS. This is 58.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items166
Total Quantity17,920
Total NHS Cost£567
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-58.1%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice166 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference-58.1% 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.