Desogestrel Prescribing at SPRINGHEAD HEALTH
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,079
Total Quantity
122.0K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+172.2%
SPRINGHEAD HEALTH prescribed 1,079 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,697 to the NHS. This is 172.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
80
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,079 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 122,040 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,697 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +172.2% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,079 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +172.2% 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.