Desogestrel Prescribing at SCHOPWICK SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
542
Total Quantity
58.0K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+36.7%
SCHOPWICK SURGERY prescribed 542 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,108 to the NHS. This is 36.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
37
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 542 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,960 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,108 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +36.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 542 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +36.7% 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.