Desogestrel Prescribing at ABBEYWELL SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
867
Total Quantity
90.2K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+118.7%
ABBEYWELL SURGERY prescribed 867 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,896 to the NHS. This is 118.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
71
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 867 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 90,160 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,896 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +118.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 867 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +118.7% 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.