Desogestrel Prescribing at THE RYCOTE PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
655
Total Quantity
86.7K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+65.2%
THE RYCOTE PRACTICE prescribed 655 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,505 to the NHS. This is 65.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 655 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 86,706 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,505 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +65.2% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 655 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +65.2% 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.