Desogestrel Prescribing at RUSTHALL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
266
Total Quantity
34.6K
NHS Cost
£962
vs National Avg
-32.9%
RUSTHALL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 266 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £962 to the NHS. This is 32.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 266 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,582 |
| Total NHS Cost | £962 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -32.9% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 266 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -32.9% 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.