Desogestrel Prescribing at NEW SOUTHGATE SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
442
Total Quantity
69.1K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+11.5%
NEW SOUTHGATE SURGERY prescribed 442 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,209 to the NHS. This is 11.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 442 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 69,063 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,209 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +11.5% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 442 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +11.5% 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.