Digoxin Prescribing at PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE

Positive inotropic drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,687
Total Quantity
71.7K
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
+610%

PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 2,687 items of Digoxin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,269 to the NHS. This is 610% above the national average prescribing rate. Digoxin is classified under Positive inotropic drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
246
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
232
Jun 2026
242
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
244
Jun 2026
250
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
232
Jun 2026
213

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,687
Total Quantity71,660
Total NHS Cost£5,269
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+610%

Digoxin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,687 items
National average per practice379 items
Difference+610% 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.