Desogestrel Prescribing at PINFOLD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
287
Total Quantity
54.5K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-27.6%
PINFOLD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 287 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,460 to the NHS. This is 27.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 287 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 54,481 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,460 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -27.6% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 287 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -27.6% 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.