Desogestrel Prescribing at PENNINE SURGERY

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
292
Total Quantity
32.0K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-26.3%

PENNINE SURGERY prescribed 292 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,058 to the NHS. This is 26.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
24

Prescribing Details

Total Items292
Total Quantity31,976
Total NHS Cost£1,058
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-26.3%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice292 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference-26.3% vs national average
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.