Desogestrel Prescribing at WESTONGROVE PARTNERSHIP
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
2,042
Total Quantity
184.0K
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
+415.1%
WESTONGROVE PARTNERSHIP prescribed 2,042 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,694 to the NHS. This is 415.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
154
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,042 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 184,044 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,694 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +415.1% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,042 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +415.1% 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.