Desogestrel Prescribing at SEAFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
505
Total Quantity
89.1K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+27.4%
SEAFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 505 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,779 to the NHS. This is 27.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 505 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 89,054 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,779 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +27.4% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 505 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +27.4% 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.