Desogestrel Prescribing at UPPER NORWOOD GROUP PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
440
Total Quantity
48.0K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+11%
UPPER NORWOOD GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 440 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,382 to the NHS. This is 11% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
37
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 440 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 48,027 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,382 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +11% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 440 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +11% 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.