Desogestrel Prescribing at WINGERWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
429
Total Quantity
47.6K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+8.2%

WINGERWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 429 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,283 to the NHS. This is 8.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
32

Prescribing Details

Total Items429
Total Quantity47,614
Total NHS Cost£1,283
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+8.2%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice429 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference+8.2% 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.