Desogestrel Prescribing at SHIP STREET SURGERY

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
70
Total Quantity
7,812
NHS Cost
£264
vs National Avg
-82.3%

SHIP STREET SURGERY prescribed 70 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £264 to the NHS. This is 82.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items70
Total Quantity7,812
Total NHS Cost£264
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-82.3%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice70 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference-82.3% vs national average
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.