Desogestrel Prescribing at ASHWELL SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
443
Total Quantity
38.4K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+11.8%
ASHWELL SURGERY prescribed 443 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,404 to the NHS. This is 11.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 443 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,420 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,404 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +11.8% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 443 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +11.8% 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.