Desogestrel Prescribing at THE COLLEGE PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,418
Total Quantity
145.2K
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
+257.7%
THE COLLEGE PRACTICE prescribed 1,418 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,147 to the NHS. This is 257.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
123
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,418 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 145,201 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,147 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +257.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,418 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +257.7% 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.