Digoxin Prescribing at WHITBURN SURGERY

Positive inotropic drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
454
Total Quantity
7,539
NHS Cost
£607
vs National Avg
+20%

WHITBURN SURGERY prescribed 454 items of Digoxin over the last 12 months at a cost of £607 to the NHS. This is 20% above the national average prescribing rate. Digoxin is classified under Positive inotropic drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
35

Prescribing Details

Total Items454
Total Quantity7,539
Total NHS Cost£607
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+20%

Digoxin Prescribing Comparison

This practice454 items
National average per practice379 items
Difference+20% 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.