Desogestrel Prescribing at OPEN DOOR

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)

113

Total Quantity

12.3K

NHS Cost

£391

vs National Avg

-71.5%

OPEN DOOR prescribed 113 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £391 to the NHS. This is 71.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	113
Total Quantity	12,348
Total NHS Cost	£391
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	-71.5%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice	113 items
National average per practice	396 items
Difference	-71.5% 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.