Desogestrel Prescribing at RED AND GREEN PRACTICE

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
1,560
Total Quantity
148.0K
NHS Cost
£6.3K
vs National Avg
+293.5%

RED AND GREEN PRACTICE prescribed 1,560 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,350 to the NHS. This is 293.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
113

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,560
Total Quantity148,036
Total NHS Cost£6,350
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+293.5%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,560 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference+293.5% vs national average
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.