Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing at ELSWICK FAMILY PRACTICE
Thyroid and antithyroid drugs | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
5,137
Total Quantity
113.6K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+8.8%
ELSWICK FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 5,137 items of Levothyroxine sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,791 to the NHS. This is 8.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Levothyroxine sodium is classified under Thyroid and antithyroid drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
453
Jul 2026
400
Jul 2026
450
Jul 2026
420
Jul 2026
433
Jul 2026
436
Jul 2026
458
Jul 2026
395
Jul 2026
451
Jul 2026
368
Jul 2026
441
Jul 2026
432
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,137 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 113,581 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,791 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +8.8% |
Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,137 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,720 items |
| Difference | +8.8% 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.