Digoxin Prescribing at SHIRES HEALTHCARE
Positive inotropic drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,105
Total Quantity
29.4K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+192%
SHIRES HEALTHCARE prescribed 1,105 items of Digoxin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,135 to the NHS. This is 192% above the national average prescribing rate. Digoxin is classified under Positive inotropic drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
90
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,105 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,350 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,135 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +192% |
Digoxin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,105 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 379 items |
| Difference | +192% 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.