Desogestrel Prescribing at CRAYFORD TOWN SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
476
Total Quantity
52.5K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+20.1%
CRAYFORD TOWN SURGERY prescribed 476 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,716 to the NHS. This is 20.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 476 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 52,479 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,716 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +20.1% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 476 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +20.1% 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.