Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing at HANDSWORTH WOOD MED.CTR.
Thyroid and antithyroid drugs | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,197
Total Quantity
138.3K
NHS Cost
£6.5K
vs National Avg
-32.3%
HANDSWORTH WOOD MED.CTR. prescribed 3,197 items of Levothyroxine sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,467 to the NHS. This is 32.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Levothyroxine sodium is classified under Thyroid and antithyroid drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
366
Jul 2026
355
Jul 2026
358
Jul 2026
341
Jul 2026
365
Jul 2026
346
Jul 2026
353
Jul 2026
345
Jul 2026
368
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,197 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 138,316 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,467 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -32.3% |
Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,197 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,720 items |
| Difference | -32.3% 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.