Digoxin Prescribing at NEWBURN SURGERY
Positive inotropic drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
604
Total Quantity
8,722
NHS Cost
£686
vs National Avg
+59.6%
NEWBURN SURGERY prescribed 604 items of Digoxin over the last 12 months at a cost of £686 to the NHS. This is 59.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Digoxin is classified under Positive inotropic drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
56
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 604 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,722 |
| Total NHS Cost | £686 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +59.6% |
Digoxin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 604 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 379 items |
| Difference | +59.6% 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.