Desogestrel Prescribing at SWISS COTTAGE SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
282
Total Quantity
31.7K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-28.9%
SWISS COTTAGE SURGERY prescribed 282 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,079 to the NHS. This is 28.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 282 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,696 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,079 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -28.9% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 282 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -28.9% 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.