Desogestrel Prescribing at FORT HOUSE SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
553
Total Quantity
66.6K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+39.5%
FORT HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 553 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,854 to the NHS. This is 39.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
58
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 553 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 66,647 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,854 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +39.5% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 553 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +39.5% 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.