Desogestrel Prescribing at THE HADLEIGH PRACTICE

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
1,487
Total Quantity
135.4K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+275.1%

THE HADLEIGH PRACTICE prescribed 1,487 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,988 to the NHS. This is 275.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
135

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,487
Total Quantity135,354
Total NHS Cost£3,988
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+275.1%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,487 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference+275.1% 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.