Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing at HANDFORTH HEALTH CENTRE

Thyroid and antithyroid drugs | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
7,252
Total Quantity
228.5K
NHS Cost
£9.7K
vs National Avg
+53.6%

HANDFORTH HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 7,252 items of Levothyroxine sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,740 to the NHS. This is 53.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Levothyroxine sodium is classified under Thyroid and antithyroid drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
635
Jun 2026
603
Jun 2026
611
Jun 2026
610
Jun 2026
602
Jun 2026
595
Jun 2026
605
Jun 2026
620
Jun 2026
612
Jun 2026
558
Jun 2026
588
Jun 2026
613

Prescribing Details

Total Items7,252
Total Quantity228,462
Total NHS Cost£9,740
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+53.6%

Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice7,252 items
National average per practice4,720 items
Difference+53.6% 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.