Desogestrel Prescribing at HANSCOMBE HOUSE SURGERY

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
290
Total Quantity
47.2K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-26.8%

HANSCOMBE HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 290 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,697 to the NHS. This is 26.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items290
Total Quantity47,236
Total NHS Cost£1,697
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-26.8%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice290 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference-26.8% 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.