Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing at NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR.
Thyroid and antithyroid drugs | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
8,570
Total Quantity
312.3K
NHS Cost
£8.5K
vs National Avg
+81.6%
NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR. prescribed 8,570 items of Levothyroxine sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,529 to the NHS. This is 81.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Levothyroxine sodium is classified under Thyroid and antithyroid drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
753
Jul 2026
682
Jul 2026
779
Jul 2026
737
Jul 2026
687
Jul 2026
646
Jul 2026
706
Jul 2026
704
Jul 2026
820
Jul 2026
677
Jul 2026
710
Jul 2026
669
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 8,570 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 312,268 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,529 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +81.6% |
Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 8,570 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,720 items |
| Difference | +81.6% 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.