Desogestrel Prescribing at SWAN SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,214
Total Quantity
91.2K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+206.3%
SWAN SURGERY prescribed 1,214 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,197 to the NHS. This is 206.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
103
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,214 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 91,218 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,197 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +206.3% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,214 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +206.3% 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.