Desogestrel Prescribing at SHEET STREET SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
271
Total Quantity
27.7K
NHS Cost
£869
vs National Avg
-31.6%
SHEET STREET SURGERY prescribed 271 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £869 to the NHS. This is 31.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 271 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,678 |
| Total NHS Cost | £869 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -31.6% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 271 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -31.6% 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.