Digoxin Prescribing at THE POTTERIES
Positive inotropic drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
617
Total Quantity
18.0K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+63%
THE POTTERIES prescribed 617 items of Digoxin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,343 to the NHS. This is 63% above the national average prescribing rate. Digoxin is classified under Positive inotropic drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 617 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,972 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,343 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +63% |
Digoxin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 617 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 379 items |
| Difference | +63% 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.