Desogestrel Prescribing at NORFOLK STREET SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
598
Total Quantity
60.3K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+50.9%
NORFOLK STREET SURGERY prescribed 598 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,957 to the NHS. This is 50.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 598 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 60,288 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,957 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +50.9% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 598 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +50.9% 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.