Desogestrel Prescribing at NEWINGTON ROAD SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
523
Total Quantity
45.1K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+31.9%
NEWINGTON ROAD SURGERY prescribed 523 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,762 to the NHS. This is 31.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 523 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 45,094 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,762 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +31.9% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 523 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +31.9% 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.