Desogestrel Prescribing at PORCH SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,130
Total Quantity
97.9K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+185.1%
PORCH SURGERY prescribed 1,130 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,686 to the NHS. This is 185.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
90
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,130 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 97,888 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,686 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +185.1% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,130 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +185.1% 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.