Desogestrel Prescribing at YARM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,085
Total Quantity
106.6K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+173.7%
YARM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,085 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,735 to the NHS. This is 173.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
72
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,085 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 106,640 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,735 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +173.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,085 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +173.7% 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.