Desogestrel Prescribing at POPLAR GROVE PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,104
Total Quantity
115.8K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+178.5%
POPLAR GROVE PRACTICE prescribed 1,104 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,219 to the NHS. This is 178.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
90
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,104 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 115,764 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,219 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +178.5% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,104 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +178.5% 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.