Desogestrel Prescribing at BROTTON SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
554
Total Quantity
65.7K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+39.8%
BROTTON SURGERY prescribed 554 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,890 to the NHS. This is 39.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 554 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 65,688 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,890 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +39.8% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 554 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +39.8% 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.