Desogestrel Prescribing at THE WEAVERHAM SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
354
Total Quantity
43.0K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-10.7%
THE WEAVERHAM SURGERY prescribed 354 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,538 to the NHS. This is 10.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 354 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,012 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,538 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -10.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 354 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -10.7% 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.