Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing at BLACKDOWN PRACTICE

Thyroid and antithyroid drugs | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
6,785
Total Quantity
200.7K
NHS Cost
£5.8K
vs National Avg
+43.8%

BLACKDOWN PRACTICE prescribed 6,785 items of Levothyroxine sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,753 to the NHS. This is 43.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Levothyroxine sodium is classified under Thyroid and antithyroid drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
523
Jun 2026
610
Jun 2026
481
Jun 2026
603
Jun 2026
591
Jun 2026
595
Jun 2026
425
Jun 2026
702
Jun 2026
666
Jun 2026
480
Jun 2026
582
Jun 2026
527

Prescribing Details

Total Items6,785
Total Quantity200,694
Total NHS Cost£5,753
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+43.8%

Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice6,785 items
National average per practice4,720 items
Difference+43.8% 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.