Desogestrel Prescribing at MOUNT FARM SURGERY

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
1,101
Total Quantity
132.4K
NHS Cost
£4.6K
vs National Avg
+177.8%

MOUNT FARM SURGERY prescribed 1,101 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,619 to the NHS. This is 177.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
91

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,101
Total Quantity132,430
Total NHS Cost£4,619
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+177.8%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,101 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference+177.8% vs national average
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.