Desogestrel Prescribing at PRIMARY CARE SEVEN DAY SERVICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
47
Total Quantity
4,809
NHS Cost
£220
vs National Avg
-88.1%
PRIMARY CARE SEVEN DAY SERVICE prescribed 47 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £220 to the NHS. This is 88.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 47 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,809 |
| Total NHS Cost | £220 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -88.1% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 47 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -88.1% 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.