Desogestrel Prescribing at HARSTON SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
288
Total Quantity
36.2K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-27.3%
HARSTON SURGERY prescribed 288 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,686 to the NHS. This is 27.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 288 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 36,232 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,686 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -27.3% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 288 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -27.3% 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.