Desogestrel Prescribing at CENTRAL SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,283
Total Quantity
167.7K
NHS Cost
£7.1K
vs National Avg
+223.7%
CENTRAL SURGERY prescribed 1,283 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,102 to the NHS. This is 223.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
91
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,283 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 167,665 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,102 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +223.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,283 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +223.7% 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.