Desogestrel Prescribing at THE SCOTT PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,252
Total Quantity
107.3K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+215.8%
THE SCOTT PRACTICE prescribed 1,252 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,377 to the NHS. This is 215.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
106
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,252 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 107,254 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,377 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +215.8% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,252 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +215.8% 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.