Desogestrel Prescribing at RIVERSDALE SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
327
Total Quantity
35.3K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-17.5%
RIVERSDALE SURGERY prescribed 327 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,061 to the NHS. This is 17.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 327 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,254 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,061 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -17.5% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 327 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -17.5% 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.