Desogestrel Prescribing at CHIPPING SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
649
Total Quantity
65.9K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+63.7%
CHIPPING SURGERY prescribed 649 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,960 to the NHS. This is 63.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 649 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 65,872 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,960 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +63.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 649 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +63.7% 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.