Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing at CASTLEGATE AND DERWENT SURGERY

Thyroid and antithyroid drugs | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
16,924
Total Quantity
439.6K
NHS Cost
£16.6K
vs National Avg
+258.6%

CASTLEGATE AND DERWENT SURGERY prescribed 16,924 items of Levothyroxine sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,621 to the NHS. This is 258.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Levothyroxine sodium is classified under Thyroid and antithyroid drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,481
Jun 2026
1,464
Jun 2026
1,466
Jun 2026
1,467
Jun 2026
1,370
Jun 2026
1,474
Jun 2026
1,364
Jun 2026
1,375
Jun 2026
1,516
Jun 2026
1,265
Jun 2026
1,375
Jun 2026
1,307

Prescribing Details

Total Items16,924
Total Quantity439,559
Total NHS Cost£16,621
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+258.6%

Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice16,924 items
National average per practice4,720 items
Difference+258.6% 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.