Desogestrel Prescribing at THE MAGNA GROUP PRACTICE

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
1,229
Total Quantity
116.2K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+210%

THE MAGNA GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,229 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,218 to the NHS. This is 210% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
97

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,229
Total Quantity116,230
Total NHS Cost£3,218
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+210%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,229 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference+210% 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.