Desogestrel Prescribing at BURSTED WOOD SURGERY

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
209
Total Quantity
30.7K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-47.3%

BURSTED WOOD SURGERY prescribed 209 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,291 to the NHS. This is 47.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items209
Total Quantity30,705
Total NHS Cost£1,291
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-47.3%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice209 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference-47.3% 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.