Desogestrel Prescribing at THE VILLAGE SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
406
Total Quantity
44.7K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+2.4%
THE VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 406 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,469 to the NHS. This is 2.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 406 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,709 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,469 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +2.4% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 406 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +2.4% 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.