Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing at MELBOURNE & CHELLASTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Thyroid and antithyroid drugs | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
5,230
Total Quantity
278.2K
NHS Cost
£8.4K
vs National Avg
+10.8%

MELBOURNE & CHELLASTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 5,230 items of Levothyroxine sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,414 to the NHS. This is 10.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Levothyroxine sodium is classified under Thyroid and antithyroid drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
443
Jul 2026
412
Jul 2026
472
Jul 2026
474
Jul 2026
417
Jul 2026
471
Jul 2026
409
Jul 2026
448
Jul 2026
470
Jul 2026
421
Jul 2026
427
Jul 2026
366

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,230
Total Quantity278,182
Total NHS Cost£8,414
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+10.8%

Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,230 items
National average per practice4,720 items
Difference+10.8% 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.