Desogestrel Prescribing at TESSA JOWELL GP SURGERY

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
420
Total Quantity
45.6K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+6%

TESSA JOWELL GP SURGERY prescribed 420 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,973 to the NHS. This is 6% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
41

Prescribing Details

Total Items420
Total Quantity45,581
Total NHS Cost£1,973
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+6%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice420 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference+6% 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.