Desogestrel Prescribing at PENNY LANE SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
273
Total Quantity
32.4K
NHS Cost
£919
vs National Avg
-31.1%
PENNY LANE SURGERY prescribed 273 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £919 to the NHS. This is 31.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 273 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 32,398 |
| Total NHS Cost | £919 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -31.1% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 273 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -31.1% 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.