Desogestrel Prescribing at BIDDULPH VALLEY SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
409
Total Quantity
80.7K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+3.2%
BIDDULPH VALLEY SURGERY prescribed 409 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,519 to the NHS. This is 3.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 409 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 80,729 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,519 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +3.2% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 409 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +3.2% 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.