Desogestrel Prescribing at THE NEW SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
578
Total Quantity
57.8K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+45.8%
THE NEW SURGERY prescribed 578 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,582 to the NHS. This is 45.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
37
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 578 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,820 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,582 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +45.8% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 578 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +45.8% 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.