Desogestrel Prescribing at MOORLANDS SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
896
Total Quantity
108.3K
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
+126%
MOORLANDS SURGERY prescribed 896 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,200 to the NHS. This is 126% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
76
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 896 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 108,266 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,200 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +126% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 896 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +126% 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.