Desogestrel Prescribing at WELLINGTON HEALTH CENTRE

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
54
Total Quantity
6,720
NHS Cost
£314
vs National Avg
-86.4%

WELLINGTON HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 54 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £314 to the NHS. This is 86.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3

Prescribing Details

Total Items54
Total Quantity6,720
Total NHS Cost£314
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-86.4%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice54 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference-86.4% vs national average
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.