Desogestrel Prescribing at DUKE STREET SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
628
Total Quantity
139.7K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+58.4%
DUKE STREET SURGERY prescribed 628 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,668 to the NHS. This is 58.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
41
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 628 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 139,741 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,668 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +58.4% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 628 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +58.4% 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.