Desogestrel Prescribing at HUNGERFORD SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
564
Total Quantity
63.5K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+42.3%
HUNGERFORD SURGERY prescribed 564 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,838 to the NHS. This is 42.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 564 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 63,518 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,838 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +42.3% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 564 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +42.3% 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.