Desogestrel Prescribing at RAMSBURY SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
557
Total Quantity
48.7K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+40.5%
RAMSBURY SURGERY prescribed 557 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,444 to the NHS. This is 40.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 557 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 48,664 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,444 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +40.5% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 557 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +40.5% 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.