Desogestrel Prescribing at WESTON HOUSE PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
854
Total Quantity
134.5K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+115.4%
WESTON HOUSE PRACTICE prescribed 854 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,741 to the NHS. This is 115.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
56
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 854 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 134,488 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,741 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +115.4% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 854 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +115.4% 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.