Desogestrel Prescribing at SHERBURN GROUP PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,075
Total Quantity
88.4K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+171.2%
SHERBURN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,075 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,579 to the NHS. This is 171.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
91
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,075 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 88,354 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,579 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +171.2% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,075 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +171.2% 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.