Desogestrel Prescribing at PERKINS PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
196
Total Quantity
18.2K
NHS Cost
£516
vs National Avg
-50.6%
PERKINS PRACTICE prescribed 196 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £516 to the NHS. This is 50.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 196 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,228 |
| Total NHS Cost | £516 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -50.6% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 196 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -50.6% 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.