Desogestrel Prescribing at LANGPORT SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
883
Total Quantity
72.8K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+122.8%
LANGPORT SURGERY prescribed 883 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,177 to the NHS. This is 122.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
78
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 883 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 72,758 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,177 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +122.8% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 883 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +122.8% 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.