Desogestrel Prescribing at QUAYSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,509
Total Quantity
139.1K
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
+280.7%
QUAYSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,509 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,237 to the NHS. This is 280.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
112
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,509 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 139,149 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,237 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +280.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,509 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +280.7% 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.