Desogestrel Prescribing at COMBS FORD SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,100
Total Quantity
108.8K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+177.5%
COMBS FORD SURGERY prescribed 1,100 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,146 to the NHS. This is 177.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
75
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,100 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 108,781 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,146 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +177.5% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,100 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +177.5% 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.