Desogestrel Prescribing at THORNBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
190
Total Quantity
18.4K
NHS Cost
£541
vs National Avg
-52.1%
THORNBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 190 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £541 to the NHS. This is 52.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 190 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,424 |
| Total NHS Cost | £541 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -52.1% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 190 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -52.1% 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.