Digoxin Prescribing at BIRTLEY MEDICAL GROUP
Positive inotropic drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,191
Total Quantity
19.7K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+214.7%
BIRTLEY MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,191 items of Digoxin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,512 to the NHS. This is 214.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Digoxin is classified under Positive inotropic drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
94
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,191 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,685 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,512 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +214.7% |
Digoxin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,191 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 379 items |
| Difference | +214.7% 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.