Desogestrel Prescribing at BANKHOUSE SURGERY

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)

566

Total Quantity

78.3K

NHS Cost

£2.6K

vs National Avg

+42.8%

BANKHOUSE SURGERY prescribed 566 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,609 to the NHS. This is 42.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	566
Total Quantity	78,288
Total NHS Cost	£2,609
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+42.8%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice	566 items
National average per practice	396 items
Difference	+42.8% 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.