Desogestrel Prescribing at WEST PARK SURGERY

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
1,042
Total Quantity
178.1K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+162.9%

WEST PARK SURGERY prescribed 1,042 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,849 to the NHS. This is 162.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
68

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,042
Total Quantity178,133
Total NHS Cost£4,849
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+162.9%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,042 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference+162.9% 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.