Desogestrel Prescribing at WOMBWELL GMS PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
288
Total Quantity
41.7K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-27.3%
WOMBWELL GMS PRACTICE prescribed 288 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,698 to the NHS. This is 27.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 288 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,708 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,698 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -27.3% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 288 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -27.3% 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.