Desogestrel Prescribing at LONGROVE SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
322
Total Quantity
40.9K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-18.8%
LONGROVE SURGERY prescribed 322 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,493 to the NHS. This is 18.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 322 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,880 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,493 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -18.8% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 322 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -18.8% 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.