Desogestrel Prescribing at WELLSIDE SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
893
Total Quantity
75.4K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+125.3%
WELLSIDE SURGERY prescribed 893 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,546 to the NHS. This is 125.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
64
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 893 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 75,432 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,546 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +125.3% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 893 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +125.3% 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.