Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing at DERRY DOWNS SURGERY

Thyroid and antithyroid drugs | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,417
Total Quantity
126.2K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
-48.8%

DERRY DOWNS SURGERY prescribed 2,417 items of Levothyroxine sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,545 to the NHS. This is 48.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Levothyroxine sodium is classified under Thyroid and antithyroid drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
221
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
213

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,417
Total Quantity126,182
Total NHS Cost£2,545
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-48.8%

Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,417 items
National average per practice4,720 items
Difference-48.8% 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.