Desogestrel Prescribing at LAWSON ROAD SURGERY

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
566
Total Quantity
75.0K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+42.8%

LAWSON ROAD SURGERY prescribed 566 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,968 to the NHS. This is 42.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
41

Prescribing Details

Total Items566
Total Quantity74,984
Total NHS Cost£2,968
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+42.8%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice566 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference+42.8% 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.