Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing at DESFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

Thyroid and antithyroid drugs | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,486
Total Quantity
103.7K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
-47.3%

DESFORD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,486 items of Levothyroxine sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,768 to the NHS. This is 47.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Levothyroxine sodium is classified under Thyroid and antithyroid drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
282
Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
249
Jul 2026
188

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,486
Total Quantity103,706
Total NHS Cost£2,768
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average-47.3%

Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,486 items
National average per practice4,720 items
Difference-47.3% 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.