Desogestrel Prescribing at THE VALLEYS MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
634
Total Quantity
87.3K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+59.9%
THE VALLEYS MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP prescribed 634 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,410 to the NHS. This is 59.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
56
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 634 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 87,318 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,410 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +59.9% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 634 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +59.9% 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.