Desogestrel Prescribing at WATLING STREET SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
201
Total Quantity
33.2K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-49.3%
WATLING STREET SURGERY prescribed 201 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,334 to the NHS. This is 49.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 201 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 33,204 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,334 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -49.3% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 201 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -49.3% 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.