Desogestrel Prescribing at TETTENHALL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
535
Total Quantity
46.9K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+35%

TETTENHALL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 535 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,500 to the NHS. This is 35% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
44

Prescribing Details

Total Items535
Total Quantity46,934
Total NHS Cost£1,500
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+35%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice535 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference+35% vs national average
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.