Desogestrel Prescribing at URMSTON GROUP PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
463
Total Quantity
78.7K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+16.8%
URMSTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 463 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,588 to the NHS. This is 16.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 463 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 78,678 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,588 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16.8% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 463 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +16.8% 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.