Desogestrel Prescribing at THE WELBY PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
444
Total Quantity
36.9K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+12%
THE WELBY PRACTICE prescribed 444 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,068 to the NHS. This is 12% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 444 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 36,905 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,068 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +12% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 444 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +12% 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.