Desogestrel Prescribing at WESTOVER SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
286
Total Quantity
31.0K
NHS Cost
£990
vs National Avg
-27.9%
WESTOVER SURGERY prescribed 286 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £990 to the NHS. This is 27.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 286 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,979 |
| Total NHS Cost | £990 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -27.9% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 286 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -27.9% 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.