Desogestrel Prescribing at BRAITHWAITE RD SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
235
Total Quantity
33.8K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-40.7%
BRAITHWAITE RD SURGERY prescribed 235 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,087 to the NHS. This is 40.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 235 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 33,796 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,087 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -40.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 235 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -40.7% 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.