Desogestrel Prescribing at ELDENE SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
562
Total Quantity
66.7K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+41.8%
ELDENE SURGERY prescribed 562 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,310 to the NHS. This is 41.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 562 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 66,691 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,310 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +41.8% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 562 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +41.8% 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.