Desogestrel Prescribing at PRIME PRACTICE PARTNERSHIP
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
206
Total Quantity
15.7K
NHS Cost
£629
vs National Avg
-48%
PRIME PRACTICE PARTNERSHIP prescribed 206 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £629 to the NHS. This is 48% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 206 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,687 |
| Total NHS Cost | £629 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -48% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 206 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -48% 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.