Desogestrel Prescribing at LODGE,HIGHFIELD & REDBOURN
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
917
Total Quantity
96.2K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+131.3%
LODGE,HIGHFIELD & REDBOURN prescribed 917 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,064 to the NHS. This is 131.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
88
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 917 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 96,229 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,064 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +131.3% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 917 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +131.3% 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.