Desogestrel Prescribing at WALNUT TREE SURGERY

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

13.7K

NHS Cost

£364

vs National Avg

-78.1%

WALNUT TREE SURGERY prescribed 87 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £364 to the NHS. This is 78.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	87
Total Quantity	13,665
Total NHS Cost	£364
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-78.1%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice	87 items
National average per practice	396 items
Difference	-78.1% 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.