Desogestrel Prescribing at PCS ENHANCED ACCESS

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
61
Total Quantity
6,692
NHS Cost
£168
vs National Avg
-84.6%

PCS ENHANCED ACCESS prescribed 61 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £168 to the NHS. This is 84.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items61
Total Quantity6,692
Total NHS Cost£168
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-84.6%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice61 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference-84.6% 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.