Desogestrel Prescribing at LIME TREE SURGERY

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
157
Total Quantity
26.0K
NHS Cost
£981
vs National Avg
-60.4%

LIME TREE SURGERY prescribed 157 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £981 to the NHS. This is 60.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items157
Total Quantity26,045
Total NHS Cost£981
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-60.4%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice157 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference-60.4% 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.