Desogestrel Prescribing at SOUTHGATE MEDICAL GROUP
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
380
Total Quantity
38.5K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-4.1%
SOUTHGATE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 380 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,457 to the NHS. This is 4.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 380 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,462 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,457 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -4.1% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 380 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -4.1% 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.