Desogestrel Prescribing at SOUTHEND ROAD SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
156
Total Quantity
14.5K
NHS Cost
£482
vs National Avg
-60.6%
SOUTHEND ROAD SURGERY prescribed 156 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £482 to the NHS. This is 60.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 156 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,532 |
| Total NHS Cost | £482 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -60.6% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 156 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -60.6% vs national average |
Explore More
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.