Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing at BIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE

Thyroid and antithyroid drugs | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,960
Total Quantity
81.7K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
-58.5%

BIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,960 items of Levothyroxine sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,111 to the NHS. This is 58.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Levothyroxine sodium is classified under Thyroid and antithyroid drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
145

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,960
Total Quantity81,699
Total NHS Cost£2,111
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-58.5%

Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,960 items
National average per practice4,720 items
Difference-58.5% 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.