Desogestrel Prescribing at CLEVELAND SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
983
Total Quantity
86.1K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+148%
CLEVELAND SURGERY prescribed 983 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,861 to the NHS. This is 148% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 983 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 86,135 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,861 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +148% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 983 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +148% 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.