Desogestrel Prescribing at DENTON VILLAGE SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
688
Total Quantity
52.9K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+73.6%
DENTON VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 688 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,649 to the NHS. This is 73.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 688 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 52,928 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,649 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +73.6% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 688 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +73.6% 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.