Desogestrel Prescribing at HOLBROOK SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
689
Total Quantity
105.1K
NHS Cost
£5.0K
vs National Avg
+73.8%
HOLBROOK SURGERY prescribed 689 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,969 to the NHS. This is 73.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
54
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 689 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 105,076 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,969 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +73.8% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 689 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +73.8% 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.