Desogestrel Prescribing at CUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
509
Total Quantity
65.5K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+28.4%
CUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 509 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,067 to the NHS. This is 28.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 509 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 65,506 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,067 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +28.4% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 509 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +28.4% 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.