Desogestrel Prescribing at WHITEPARISH SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
461
Total Quantity
56.6K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+16.3%
WHITEPARISH SURGERY prescribed 461 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,747 to the NHS. This is 16.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 461 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 56,560 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,747 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16.3% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 461 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +16.3% 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.