Desogestrel Prescribing at SEVERN SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
339
Total Quantity
38.2K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-14.5%
SEVERN SURGERY prescribed 339 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,310 to the NHS. This is 14.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 339 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,183 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,310 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -14.5% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 339 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -14.5% 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.