Desogestrel Prescribing at PARKSIDE PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
711
Total Quantity
65.6K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+79.4%
PARKSIDE PRACTICE prescribed 711 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,775 to the NHS. This is 79.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 711 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 65,597 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,775 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +79.4% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 711 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +79.4% 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.