Desogestrel Prescribing at WILLOWBANK SURGERY

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
72
Total Quantity
6,328
NHS Cost
£252
vs National Avg
-81.8%

WILLOWBANK SURGERY prescribed 72 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £252 to the NHS. This is 81.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items72
Total Quantity6,328
Total NHS Cost£252
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-81.8%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice72 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference-81.8% vs national average
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.