Desogestrel Prescribing at WHADDON HEALTHCARE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,129
Total Quantity
139.3K
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
+184.8%
WHADDON HEALTHCARE prescribed 1,129 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,423 to the NHS. This is 184.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
85
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,129 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 139,336 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,423 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +184.8% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,129 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +184.8% 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.