Desogestrel Prescribing at STOCKBRIDGE SURGERY

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
600
Total Quantity
53.1K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+51.4%

STOCKBRIDGE SURGERY prescribed 600 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,485 to the NHS. This is 51.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
50

Prescribing Details

Total Items600
Total Quantity53,060
Total NHS Cost£1,485
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+51.4%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice600 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference+51.4% 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.