Desogestrel Prescribing at FISHERGATE HILL SURGERY

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
127
Total Quantity
18.2K
NHS Cost
£488
vs National Avg
-68%

FISHERGATE HILL SURGERY prescribed 127 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £488 to the NHS. This is 68% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items127
Total Quantity18,172
Total NHS Cost£488
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-68%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice127 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference-68% 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.