Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing at GP DIRECT
Thyroid and antithyroid drugs | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
11,151
Total Quantity
479.2K
NHS Cost
£17.7K
vs National Avg
+136.3%
GP DIRECT prescribed 11,151 items of Levothyroxine sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,705 to the NHS. This is 136.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Levothyroxine sodium is classified under Thyroid and antithyroid drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
926
Jun 2026
907
Jun 2026
940
Jun 2026
911
Jun 2026
895
Jun 2026
983
Jun 2026
910
Jun 2026
1,031
Jun 2026
961
Jun 2026
851
Jun 2026
946
Jun 2026
890
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 11,151 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 479,238 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,705 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +136.3% |
Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 11,151 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,720 items |
| Difference | +136.3% 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.