Desogestrel Prescribing at WALNUT TREE HEALTH CENTRE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
762
Total Quantity
98.3K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+92.2%
WALNUT TREE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 762 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,398 to the NHS. This is 92.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
67
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 762 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 98,323 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,398 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +92.2% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 762 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +92.2% 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.