Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing at DOWNTON SURGERY

Thyroid and antithyroid drugs | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
5,131
Total Quantity
162.6K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+8.7%

DOWNTON SURGERY prescribed 5,131 items of Levothyroxine sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,840 to the NHS. This is 8.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Levothyroxine sodium is classified under Thyroid and antithyroid drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
413
Jun 2026
417
Jun 2026
420
Jun 2026
464
Jun 2026
413
Jun 2026
437
Jun 2026
422
Jun 2026
440
Jun 2026
427
Jun 2026
432
Jun 2026
402
Jun 2026
444

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,131
Total Quantity162,613
Total NHS Cost£4,840
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+8.7%

Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,131 items
National average per practice4,720 items
Difference+8.7% 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.