Desogestrel Prescribing at UNITY SURGERY

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
325
Total Quantity
44.0K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-18%

UNITY SURGERY prescribed 325 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,583 to the NHS. This is 18% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
31

Prescribing Details

Total Items325
Total Quantity44,049
Total NHS Cost£1,583
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-18%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice325 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference-18% vs national average
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.