Desogestrel Prescribing at THE SPA SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
756
Total Quantity
71.8K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+90.7%
THE SPA SURGERY prescribed 756 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,477 to the NHS. This is 90.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 756 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 71,785 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,477 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +90.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 756 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +90.7% 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.