Desogestrel Prescribing at SHENLEY GREEN SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
239
Total Quantity
22.8K
NHS Cost
£715
vs National Avg
-39.7%
SHENLEY GREEN SURGERY prescribed 239 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £715 to the NHS. This is 39.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 239 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,831 |
| Total NHS Cost | £715 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -39.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 239 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -39.7% 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.