Desogestrel Prescribing at RUSSELL HOUSE SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
364
Total Quantity
39.7K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-8.2%
RUSSELL HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 364 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,461 to the NHS. This is 8.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 364 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,691 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,461 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -8.2% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 364 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -8.2% 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.