Desogestrel Prescribing at FIELDHEAD SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
418
Total Quantity
64.7K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+5.4%
FIELDHEAD SURGERY prescribed 418 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,441 to the NHS. This is 5.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 418 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 64,736 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,441 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +5.4% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 418 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +5.4% 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.