Desogestrel Prescribing at ORCHARD HOUSE SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,032
Total Quantity
97.0K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+160.3%
ORCHARD HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,032 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,862 to the NHS. This is 160.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
87
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,032 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 96,958 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,862 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +160.3% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,032 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +160.3% 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.