Desogestrel Prescribing at WESTROP MEDICAL PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
3,304
Total Quantity
384.5K
NHS Cost
£12.0K
vs National Avg
+733.5%
WESTROP MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,304 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,007 to the NHS. This is 733.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
281
Jul 2026
284
Jul 2026
289
Jul 2026
275
Jul 2026
256
Jul 2026
275
Jul 2026
277
Jul 2026
259
Jul 2026
286
Jul 2026
279
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,304 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 384,506 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,007 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +733.5% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,304 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +733.5% 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.