Desogestrel Prescribing at WYE VALLEY SURGERY

Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
302
Total Quantity
33.8K
NHS Cost
£933
vs National Avg
-23.8%

WYE VALLEY SURGERY prescribed 302 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £933 to the NHS. This is 23.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items302
Total Quantity33,838
Total NHS Cost£933
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-23.8%

Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison

This practice302 items
National average per practice396 items
Difference-23.8% 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.