Desogestrel Prescribing at CHURCHDOWN SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
709
Total Quantity
78.6K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+78.9%
CHURCHDOWN SURGERY prescribed 709 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,205 to the NHS. This is 78.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
58
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 709 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 78,606 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,205 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +78.9% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 709 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +78.9% 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.