Desogestrel Prescribing at BISHOPS WALTHAM SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
630
Total Quantity
83.8K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+58.9%
BISHOPS WALTHAM SURGERY prescribed 630 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,791 to the NHS. This is 58.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 630 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 83,832 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,791 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +58.9% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 630 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +58.9% 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.