Desogestrel Prescribing at MARKET SQUARE SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
534
Total Quantity
65.2K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+34.7%
MARKET SQUARE SURGERY prescribed 534 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,207 to the NHS. This is 34.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 534 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 65,205 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,207 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +34.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 534 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +34.7% vs national average |
Explore More
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.