Desogestrel Prescribing at THE MEDICAL GROUP
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,101
Total Quantity
206.0K
NHS Cost
£7.4K
vs National Avg
+177.8%
THE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,101 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,426 to the NHS. This is 177.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
84
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,101 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 206,024 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,426 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +177.8% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,101 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +177.8% 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.