Desogestrel Prescribing at NORTHENDEN GROUP PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
165
Total Quantity
30.0K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-58.4%
NORTHENDEN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 165 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,114 to the NHS. This is 58.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 165 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,022 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,114 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -58.4% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 165 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -58.4% 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.