Desogestrel Prescribing at ROWDEN SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,412
Total Quantity
154.8K
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
+256.2%
ROWDEN SURGERY prescribed 1,412 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,442 to the NHS. This is 256.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
120
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,412 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 154,837 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,442 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +256.2% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,412 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +256.2% 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.