Desogestrel Prescribing at LIVING WELL PARTNERSHIP

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
2,128
Total Quantity
295.8K
NHS Cost
£10.7K
vs National Avg
+436.8%

LIVING WELL PARTNERSHIP prescribed 2,128 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,717 to the NHS. This is 436.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
167

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,128
Total Quantity295,751
Total NHS Cost£10,717
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+436.8%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,128 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference+436.8% 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.