Desogestrel Prescribing at ORCHARD CROFT
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
389
Total Quantity
81.8K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
-1.9%
ORCHARD CROFT prescribed 389 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,698 to the NHS. This is 1.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 389 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 81,841 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,698 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -1.9% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 389 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -1.9% 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.