Desogestrel Prescribing at WATERFRONT AND SOLENT SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
507
Total Quantity
65.1K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+27.9%
WATERFRONT AND SOLENT SURGERY prescribed 507 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,630 to the NHS. This is 27.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
41
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 507 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 65,093 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,630 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +27.9% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 507 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +27.9% 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.