Desogestrel Prescribing at ORSETT SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
278
Total Quantity
25.4K
NHS Cost
£845
vs National Avg
-29.9%
ORSETT SURGERY prescribed 278 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £845 to the NHS. This is 29.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 278 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,436 |
| Total NHS Cost | £845 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -29.9% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 278 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -29.9% 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.