Desogestrel Prescribing at ESPLANADE SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
449
Total Quantity
73.7K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+13.3%
ESPLANADE SURGERY prescribed 449 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,204 to the NHS. This is 13.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 449 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 73,740 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,204 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +13.3% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 449 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +13.3% 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.