Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing at BEACON PRIMARY CARE
Thyroid and antithyroid drugs | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
12,524
Total Quantity
348.1K
NHS Cost
£9.8K
vs National Avg
+165.3%
BEACON PRIMARY CARE prescribed 12,524 items of Levothyroxine sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,844 to the NHS. This is 165.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Levothyroxine sodium is classified under Thyroid and antithyroid drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,072
Jul 2026
975
Jul 2026
1,061
Jul 2026
1,124
Jul 2026
983
Jul 2026
1,079
Jul 2026
1,064
Jul 2026
1,091
Jul 2026
1,133
Jul 2026
932
Jul 2026
979
Jul 2026
1,031
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 12,524 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 348,054 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,844 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +165.3% |
Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 12,524 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,720 items |
| Difference | +165.3% 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.