Desogestrel Prescribing at THE CHOWDHURY PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
129
Total Quantity
14.3K
NHS Cost
£433
vs National Avg
-67.5%
THE CHOWDHURY PRACTICE prescribed 129 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £433 to the NHS. This is 67.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
5
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 129 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,336 |
| Total NHS Cost | £433 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -67.5% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 129 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -67.5% 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.