Desogestrel Prescribing at THE NEW SURGERY CHESHAM
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
648
Total Quantity
57.4K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+63.5%
THE NEW SURGERY CHESHAM prescribed 648 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,937 to the NHS. This is 63.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 648 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,355 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,937 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +63.5% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 648 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +63.5% 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.