Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing at NEW RIVER HEALTH
Thyroid and antithyroid drugs | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
8,303
Total Quantity
300.1K
NHS Cost
£9.9K
vs National Avg
+75.9%
NEW RIVER HEALTH prescribed 8,303 items of Levothyroxine sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,890 to the NHS. This is 75.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Levothyroxine sodium is classified under Thyroid and antithyroid drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
705
Jun 2026
679
Jun 2026
765
Jun 2026
713
Jun 2026
659
Jun 2026
714
Jun 2026
699
Jun 2026
690
Jun 2026
679
Jun 2026
635
Jun 2026
691
Jun 2026
674
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 8,303 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 300,064 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,890 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +75.9% |
Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 8,303 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,720 items |
| Difference | +75.9% 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.