Desogestrel Prescribing at WALLINGFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
740
Total Quantity
139.1K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+86.7%
WALLINGFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 740 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,985 to the NHS. This is 86.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 740 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 139,063 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,985 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +86.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 740 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +86.7% 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.