Desogestrel Prescribing at LAUREL HOUSE SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
651
Total Quantity
79.6K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+64.2%
LAUREL HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 651 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,418 to the NHS. This is 64.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
40
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 651 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 79,552 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,418 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +64.2% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 651 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +64.2% 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.