Desogestrel Prescribing at THE PEARTREE PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,222
Total Quantity
148.2K
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
+208.3%
THE PEARTREE PRACTICE prescribed 1,222 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,540 to the NHS. This is 208.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
106
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,222 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 148,232 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,540 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +208.3% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,222 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +208.3% 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.