Desogestrel Prescribing at RAVENSWORTH SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
260
Total Quantity
30.8K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-34.4%
RAVENSWORTH SURGERY prescribed 260 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,462 to the NHS. This is 34.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 260 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,814 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,462 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -34.4% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 260 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -34.4% 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.