Desogestrel Prescribing at SOUTHLANDS MEDICAL GROUP
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
752
Total Quantity
91.6K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+89.7%
SOUTHLANDS MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 752 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,842 to the NHS. This is 89.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
67
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 752 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 91,588 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,842 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +89.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 752 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +89.7% 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.