Desogestrel Prescribing at THE RIDINGS MEDICAL GROUP
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
2,538
Total Quantity
312.1K
NHS Cost
£9.9K
vs National Avg
+540.3%
THE RIDINGS MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 2,538 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,899 to the NHS. This is 540.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
224
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
190
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,538 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 312,135 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,899 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +540.3% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,538 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +540.3% 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.