Desogestrel Prescribing at SELSDON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
734
Total Quantity
80.4K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+85.2%
SELSDON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 734 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,449 to the NHS. This is 85.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
58
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 734 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 80,360 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,449 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +85.2% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 734 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +85.2% 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.