Desogestrel Prescribing at WERRINGTON VILLAGE SURGERY

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
210
Total Quantity
42.4K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-47%

WERRINGTON VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 210 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,353 to the NHS. This is 47% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items210
Total Quantity42,392
Total NHS Cost£1,353
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-47%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice210 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference-47% 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.