Desogestrel Prescribing at WILLOWS HEALTH
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
653
Total Quantity
72.9K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+64.7%
WILLOWS HEALTH prescribed 653 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,593 to the NHS. This is 64.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
58
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 653 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 72,880 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,593 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +64.7% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 653 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +64.7% 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.