Desogestrel Prescribing at MARKET CROSS SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
471
Total Quantity
39.7K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+18.8%
MARKET CROSS SURGERY prescribed 471 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,888 to the NHS. This is 18.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 471 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,746 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,888 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +18.8% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 471 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.