Desogestrel Prescribing at HAWTHORNS SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
383
Total Quantity
43.7K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-3.4%
HAWTHORNS SURGERY prescribed 383 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,529 to the NHS. This is 3.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 383 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,729 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,529 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -3.4% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 383 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -3.4% 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.