Desogestrel Prescribing at WOODLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
506
Total Quantity
79.7K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+27.6%
WOODLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 506 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,096 to the NHS. This is 27.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 506 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 79,723 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,096 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +27.6% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 506 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +27.6% 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.