Desogestrel Prescribing at WEST VIEW SURGERY

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
594
Total Quantity
63.0K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+49.8%

WEST VIEW SURGERY prescribed 594 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,806 to the NHS. This is 49.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
44

Prescribing Details

Total Items594
Total Quantity63,009
Total NHS Cost£1,806
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+49.8%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice594 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference+49.8% 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.