Desogestrel Prescribing at HATHAWAY SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,029
Total Quantity
132.5K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+159.6%
HATHAWAY SURGERY prescribed 1,029 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,781 to the NHS. This is 159.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
74
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,029 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 132,480 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,781 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +159.6% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,029 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +159.6% 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.