Desogestrel Prescribing at THE BROOKE SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,632
Total Quantity
163.6K
NHS Cost
£6.1K
vs National Avg
+311.7%
THE BROOKE SURGERY prescribed 1,632 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,108 to the NHS. This is 311.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
134
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,632 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 163,585 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,108 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +311.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,632 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +311.7% 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.