Desogestrel Prescribing at ASH TREES SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
857
Total Quantity
112.6K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+116.2%
ASH TREES SURGERY prescribed 857 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,188 to the NHS. This is 116.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
40
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 857 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 112,583 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,188 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +116.2% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 857 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +116.2% 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.