Desogestrel Prescribing at THE GLENSIDE COUNTRY PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
244
Total Quantity
20.8K
NHS Cost
£743
vs National Avg
-38.4%
THE GLENSIDE COUNTRY PRACTICE prescribed 244 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £743 to the NHS. This is 38.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 244 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,839 |
| Total NHS Cost | £743 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -38.4% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 244 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -38.4% 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.