Desogestrel Prescribing at READESMOOR MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
284
Total Quantity
49.4K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
-28.4%
READESMOOR MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 284 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,899 to the NHS. This is 28.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 284 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 49,391 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,899 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -28.4% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 284 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -28.4% 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.