Desogestrel Prescribing at THE RICHMOND HILL PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
592
Total Quantity
58.2K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+49.3%
THE RICHMOND HILL PRACTICE prescribed 592 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,586 to the NHS. This is 49.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 592 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 58,198 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,586 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +49.3% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 592 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +49.3% 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.