Digoxin Prescribing at UPPERTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE

Positive inotropic drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
651
Total Quantity
16.8K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+72%

UPPERTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 651 items of Digoxin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,243 to the NHS. This is 72% above the national average prescribing rate. Digoxin is classified under Positive inotropic drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
60

Prescribing Details

Total Items651
Total Quantity16,801
Total NHS Cost£1,243
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+72%

Digoxin Prescribing Comparison

This practice651 items
National average per practice379 items
Difference+72% 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.