Desogestrel Prescribing at ST MARY'S SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,037
Total Quantity
110.6K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+161.6%
ST MARY'S SURGERY prescribed 1,037 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,444 to the NHS. This is 161.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
87
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,037 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 110,636 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,444 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +161.6% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,037 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +161.6% 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.