Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing at HEATON MEDICAL CENTRE

Thyroid and antithyroid drugs | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
5,171
Total Quantity
226.0K
NHS Cost
£6.1K
vs National Avg
+9.6%

HEATON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 5,171 items of Levothyroxine sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,055 to the NHS. This is 9.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Levothyroxine sodium is classified under Thyroid and antithyroid drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
447
Jul 2026
461
Jul 2026
467
Jul 2026
450
Jul 2026
465
Jul 2026
395
Jul 2026
462
Jul 2026
387
Jul 2026
420
Jul 2026
378
Jul 2026
423
Jul 2026
416

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,171
Total Quantity225,982
Total NHS Cost£6,055
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+9.6%

Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,171 items
National average per practice4,720 items
Difference+9.6% 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.