Desogestrel Prescribing at DORKING MEDICAL PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
479
Total Quantity
55.8K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+20.8%
DORKING MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 479 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,775 to the NHS. This is 20.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 479 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 55,796 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,775 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +20.8% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 479 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +20.8% 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.