Desogestrel Prescribing at ABERNETHY HOUSE SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
425
Total Quantity
42.4K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+7.2%
ABERNETHY HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 425 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,295 to the NHS. This is 7.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 425 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,399 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,295 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +7.2% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 425 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +7.2% 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.