Desogestrel Prescribing at CENTRAL SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
579
Total Quantity
55.9K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+46.1%
CENTRAL SURGERY prescribed 579 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,675 to the NHS. This is 46.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 579 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 55,860 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,675 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +46.1% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 579 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +46.1% 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.