Digoxin Prescribing at WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE
Positive inotropic drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
778
Total Quantity
22.1K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+105.6%
WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 778 items of Digoxin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,635 to the NHS. This is 105.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Digoxin is classified under Positive inotropic drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
63
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 778 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,126 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,635 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +105.6% |
Digoxin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 778 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 379 items |
| Difference | +105.6% 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.