Desogestrel Prescribing at PARKWOOD SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
599
Total Quantity
90.3K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+51.1%
PARKWOOD SURGERY prescribed 599 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,809 to the NHS. This is 51.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
41
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 599 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 90,339 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,809 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +51.1% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 599 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +51.1% 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.