Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing at CENTRAL GATESHEAD MEDICAL GROUP
Thyroid and antithyroid drugs | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,864
Total Quantity
187.1K
NHS Cost
£15.3K
vs National Avg
+3.1%
CENTRAL GATESHEAD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 4,864 items of Levothyroxine sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,270 to the NHS. This is 3.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Levothyroxine sodium is classified under Thyroid and antithyroid drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
357
Jul 2026
384
Jul 2026
446
Jul 2026
368
Jul 2026
440
Jul 2026
405
Jul 2026
419
Jul 2026
402
Jul 2026
450
Jul 2026
366
Jul 2026
430
Jul 2026
397
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,864 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 187,149 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,270 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +3.1% |
Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,864 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,720 items |
| Difference | +3.1% 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.