Desogestrel Prescribing at PATHFIELDS MEDICAL GROUP

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
1,353
Total Quantity
138.2K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+241.3%

PATHFIELDS MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,353 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,963 to the NHS. This is 241.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
142

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,353
Total Quantity138,156
Total NHS Cost£3,963
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+241.3%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,353 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference+241.3% 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.