Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing at PICKERING MEDICAL PRACTICE

Thyroid and antithyroid drugs | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
12,216
Total Quantity
341.1K
NHS Cost
£17.6K
vs National Avg
+158.8%

PICKERING MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 12,216 items of Levothyroxine sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,570 to the NHS. This is 158.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Levothyroxine sodium is classified under Thyroid and antithyroid drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,029
Jun 2026
989
Jun 2026
1,068
Jun 2026
991
Jun 2026
967
Jun 2026
1,061
Jun 2026
1,019
Jun 2026
993
Jun 2026
1,112
Jun 2026
930
Jun 2026
1,025
Jun 2026
1,032

Prescribing Details

Total Items12,216
Total Quantity341,125
Total NHS Cost£17,570
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+158.8%

Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice12,216 items
National average per practice4,720 items
Difference+158.8% 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.