Desogestrel Prescribing at THE VILLAGE SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
508
Total Quantity
89.3K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+28.2%
THE VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 508 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,375 to the NHS. This is 28.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 508 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 89,295 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,375 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +28.2% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 508 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +28.2% 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.