Desogestrel Prescribing at NORTHLANDS SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,138
Total Quantity
108.5K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+187.1%
NORTHLANDS SURGERY prescribed 1,138 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,225 to the NHS. This is 187.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
85
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,138 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 108,490 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,225 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +187.1% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,138 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +187.1% 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.