Desogestrel Prescribing at WATTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,320
Total Quantity
107.4K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+233%
WATTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,320 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,141 to the NHS. This is 233% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
97
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,320 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 107,431 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,141 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +233% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,320 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +233% 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.