Desogestrel Prescribing at KINGSWOOD SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
747
Total Quantity
78.8K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+88.4%
KINGSWOOD SURGERY prescribed 747 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,404 to the NHS. This is 88.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
71
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 747 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 78,824 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,404 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +88.4% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 747 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +88.4% 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.