Desogestrel Prescribing at WOODLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
995
Total Quantity
176.7K
NHS Cost
£5.0K
vs National Avg
+151%
WOODLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 995 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,001 to the NHS. This is 151% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
70
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 995 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 176,689 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,001 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +151% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 995 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +151% 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.