Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing at DERWENT VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Thyroid and antithyroid drugs | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
4,811
Total Quantity
236.3K
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
+1.9%

DERWENT VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,811 items of Levothyroxine sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,696 to the NHS. This is 1.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Levothyroxine sodium is classified under Thyroid and antithyroid drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
395
Jul 2026
415
Jul 2026
394
Jul 2026
427
Jul 2026
390
Jul 2026
422
Jul 2026
389
Jul 2026
393
Jul 2026
422
Jul 2026
360
Jul 2026
411
Jul 2026
393

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,811
Total Quantity236,269
Total NHS Cost£5,696
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+1.9%

Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,811 items
National average per practice4,720 items
Difference+1.9% 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.