Desogestrel Prescribing at PAXTON GREEN GROUP PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
501
Total Quantity
56.4K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+26.4%
PAXTON GREEN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 501 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,852 to the NHS. This is 26.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 501 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 56,430 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,852 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +26.4% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 501 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +26.4% 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.