Desogestrel Prescribing at CARTMEL SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
181
Total Quantity
15.6K
NHS Cost
£489
vs National Avg
-54.3%
CARTMEL SURGERY prescribed 181 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £489 to the NHS. This is 54.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 181 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,624 |
| Total NHS Cost | £489 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -54.3% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 181 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -54.3% 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.