Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing at PENNFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

Thyroid and antithyroid drugs | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,588
Total Quantity
72.2K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
-66.4%

PENNFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,588 items of Levothyroxine sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,455 to the NHS. This is 66.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Levothyroxine sodium is classified under Thyroid and antithyroid drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
139

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,588
Total Quantity72,158
Total NHS Cost£2,455
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average-66.4%

Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,588 items
National average per practice4,720 items
Difference-66.4% 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.