Digoxin Prescribing at HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY

Positive inotropic drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
500
Total Quantity
11.0K
NHS Cost
£832
vs National Avg
+32.1%

HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY prescribed 500 items of Digoxin over the last 12 months at a cost of £832 to the NHS. This is 32.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Digoxin is classified under Positive inotropic drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
42

Prescribing Details

Total Items500
Total Quantity10,955
Total NHS Cost£832
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+32.1%

Digoxin Prescribing Comparison

This practice500 items
National average per practice379 items
Difference+32.1% 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.