Desogestrel Prescribing at NORTH SWINDON PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
667
Total Quantity
94.4K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+68.3%
NORTH SWINDON PRACTICE prescribed 667 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,784 to the NHS. This is 68.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 667 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 94,420 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,784 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +68.3% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 667 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +68.3% 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.