Desogestrel Prescribing at CHERITON BISHOP SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
235
Total Quantity
24.5K
NHS Cost
£704
vs National Avg
-40.7%
CHERITON BISHOP SURGERY prescribed 235 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £704 to the NHS. This is 40.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 235 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,516 |
| Total NHS Cost | £704 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -40.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 235 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -40.7% 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.