Desogestrel Prescribing at THE DRAYTON SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
877
Total Quantity
146.6K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+121.2%
THE DRAYTON SURGERY prescribed 877 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,762 to the NHS. This is 121.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
68
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 877 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 146,571 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,762 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +121.2% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 877 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +121.2% 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.