Desogestrel Prescribing at THORNBROOK SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
611
Total Quantity
62.9K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+54.1%
THORNBROOK SURGERY prescribed 611 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,944 to the NHS. This is 54.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 611 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 62,867 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,944 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +54.1% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 611 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +54.1% 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.