Desogestrel Prescribing at PINHOE SURGERY

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)

1,139

Total Quantity

137.4K

NHS Cost

£3.9K

vs National Avg

+187.3%

PINHOE SURGERY prescribed 1,139 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,882 to the NHS. This is 187.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

104

Jun 2026

116

Jun 2026

104

Jun 2026

100

Jun 2026

106

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,139
Total Quantity	137,382
Total NHS Cost	£3,882
Presentations	5 different forms
vs National Average	+187.3%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,139 items
National average per practice	396 items
Difference	+187.3% 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.