Desogestrel Prescribing at SHORE MEDICAL
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
2,268
Total Quantity
277.1K
NHS Cost
£7.9K
vs National Avg
+472.2%
SHORE MEDICAL prescribed 2,268 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,885 to the NHS. This is 472.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
159
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,268 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 277,117 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,885 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +472.2% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,268 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +472.2% 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.