Desogestrel Prescribing at SWADLINCOTE SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
612
Total Quantity
104.5K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+54.4%
SWADLINCOTE SURGERY prescribed 612 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,945 to the NHS. This is 54.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
47
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 612 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 104,478 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,945 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +54.4% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 612 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +54.4% 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.