Desogestrel Prescribing at GUDGEHEATH LANE SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
466
Total Quantity
57.9K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+17.6%
GUDGEHEATH LANE SURGERY prescribed 466 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,686 to the NHS. This is 17.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 466 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,936 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,686 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +17.6% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 466 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +17.6% 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.