Desogestrel Prescribing at WESTMINSTER SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
144
Total Quantity
20.4K
NHS Cost
£770
vs National Avg
-63.7%
WESTMINSTER SURGERY prescribed 144 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £770 to the NHS. This is 63.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 144 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,412 |
| Total NHS Cost | £770 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -63.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 144 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -63.7% 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.