Desogestrel Prescribing at WICKHAM SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,161
Total Quantity
97.0K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+192.9%
WICKHAM SURGERY prescribed 1,161 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,454 to the NHS. This is 192.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
97
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,161 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 97,034 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,454 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +192.9% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,161 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +192.9% 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.