Desogestrel Prescribing at MILLFIELD SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
618
Total Quantity
52.3K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+55.9%
MILLFIELD SURGERY prescribed 618 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,830 to the NHS. This is 55.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
41
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 618 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 52,304 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,830 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +55.9% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 618 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +55.9% 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.