Desogestrel Prescribing at HUNTCLIFF SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
598
Total Quantity
55.4K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+50.9%
HUNTCLIFF SURGERY prescribed 598 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,157 to the NHS. This is 50.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 598 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 55,415 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,157 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +50.9% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 598 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +50.9% 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.