Desogestrel Prescribing at SOUTH WIGSTON HEALTH CTR.
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
243
Total Quantity
42.3K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-38.7%
SOUTH WIGSTON HEALTH CTR. prescribed 243 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,333 to the NHS. This is 38.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 243 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,332 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,333 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -38.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 243 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -38.7% 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.