Desogestrel Prescribing at SWINGBRIDGE SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
644
Total Quantity
57.2K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+62.5%
SWINGBRIDGE SURGERY prescribed 644 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,582 to the NHS. This is 62.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
41
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 644 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,225 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,582 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +62.5% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 644 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +62.5% 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.