Desogestrel Prescribing at LARWOOD SURGERY

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
2,219
Total Quantity
227.9K
NHS Cost
£7.7K
vs National Avg
+459.8%

LARWOOD SURGERY prescribed 2,219 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,672 to the NHS. This is 459.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
186

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,219
Total Quantity227,864
Total NHS Cost£7,672
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+459.8%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,219 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference+459.8% vs national average
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.