Desogestrel Prescribing at MORTHEN ROAD SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,213
Total Quantity
105.9K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+206%
MORTHEN ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,213 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,376 to the NHS. This is 206% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
89
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,213 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 105,921 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,376 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +206% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,213 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +206% 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.