Desogestrel Prescribing at SEVERNSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
705
Total Quantity
52.1K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+77.9%
SEVERNSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 705 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,730 to the NHS. This is 77.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
54
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 705 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 52,134 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,730 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +77.9% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 705 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +77.9% 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.