Desogestrel Prescribing at THE VILLAGE SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
144
Total Quantity
22.5K
NHS Cost
£600
vs National Avg
-63.7%
THE VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 144 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £600 to the NHS. This is 63.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 144 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,540 |
| Total NHS Cost | £600 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -63.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 144 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -63.7% 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.