Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing at LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE

Thyroid and antithyroid drugs | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
25,659
Total Quantity
975.0K
NHS Cost
£27.3K
vs National Avg
+443.6%

LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 25,659 items of Levothyroxine sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £27,344 to the NHS. This is 443.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Levothyroxine sodium is classified under Thyroid and antithyroid drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
2,213
Jul 2026
2,015
Jul 2026
2,279
Jul 2026
2,114
Jul 2026
2,095
Jul 2026
2,182
Jul 2026
2,086
Jul 2026
2,281
Jul 2026
2,167
Jul 2026
1,910
Jul 2026
2,142
Jul 2026
2,175

Prescribing Details

Total Items25,659
Total Quantity974,980
Total NHS Cost£27,344
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+443.6%

Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice25,659 items
National average per practice4,720 items
Difference+443.6% 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.