Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing at NEEDHAM MARKET COUNTRY PRACTICE

Thyroid and antithyroid drugs | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
14,940
Total Quantity
385.4K
NHS Cost
£12.0K
vs National Avg
+216.5%

NEEDHAM MARKET COUNTRY PRACTICE prescribed 14,940 items of Levothyroxine sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,965 to the NHS. This is 216.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Levothyroxine sodium is classified under Thyroid and antithyroid drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,361
Jul 2026
1,149
Jul 2026
1,329
Jul 2026
1,283
Jul 2026
1,210
Jul 2026
1,286
Jul 2026
1,263
Jul 2026
1,249
Jul 2026
1,317
Jul 2026
1,098
Jul 2026
1,215
Jul 2026
1,180

Prescribing Details

Total Items14,940
Total Quantity385,359
Total NHS Cost£11,965
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+216.5%

Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice14,940 items
National average per practice4,720 items
Difference+216.5% 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.