Desogestrel Prescribing at BOURN SURGERY

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
460
Total Quantity
39.1K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+16%

BOURN SURGERY prescribed 460 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,108 to the NHS. This is 16% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
34

Prescribing Details

Total Items460
Total Quantity39,060
Total NHS Cost£1,108
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+16%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice460 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference+16% vs national average
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.