Desogestrel Prescribing at FERN HOUSE SURGERY

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
1,236
Total Quantity
111.1K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+211.8%

FERN HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,236 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,813 to the NHS. This is 211.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
79

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,236
Total Quantity111,100
Total NHS Cost£3,813
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+211.8%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,236 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference+211.8% vs national average
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.