Desogestrel Prescribing at NEWBOLD SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
681
Total Quantity
63.6K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+71.8%
NEWBOLD SURGERY prescribed 681 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,759 to the NHS. This is 71.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
58
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 681 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 63,570 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,759 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +71.8% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 681 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +71.8% 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.