Desogestrel Prescribing at MERE SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
167
Total Quantity
20.2K
NHS Cost
£574
vs National Avg
-57.9%
MERE SURGERY prescribed 167 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £574 to the NHS. This is 57.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 167 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,244 |
| Total NHS Cost | £574 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -57.9% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 167 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -57.9% 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.