Desogestrel Prescribing at WOODHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
360
Total Quantity
57.5K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-9.2%
WOODHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 360 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,830 to the NHS. This is 9.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 360 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,456 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,830 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -9.2% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 360 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | -9.2% 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.