Desogestrel Prescribing at BLOFIELD SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
606
Total Quantity
81.5K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+52.9%
BLOFIELD SURGERY prescribed 606 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,229 to the NHS. This is 52.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 606 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 81,452 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,229 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +52.9% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 606 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +52.9% 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.