Desogestrel Prescribing at WILLOW BANK SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
489
Total Quantity
59.7K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+23.4%
WILLOW BANK SURGERY prescribed 489 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,790 to the NHS. This is 23.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 489 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,729 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,790 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +23.4% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 489 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +23.4% 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.