Desogestrel Prescribing at THE PARKS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
2,122
Total Quantity
182.2K
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
+435.3%
THE PARKS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,122 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,709 to the NHS. This is 435.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
162
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,122 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 182,184 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,709 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +435.3% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,122 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +435.3% 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.