Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing at PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE

Thyroid and antithyroid drugs | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
25,091
Total Quantity
1.1M
NHS Cost
£26.6K
vs National Avg
+431.6%

PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 25,091 items of Levothyroxine sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £26,593 to the NHS. This is 431.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Levothyroxine sodium is classified under Thyroid and antithyroid drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
2,005
Jun 2026
2,065
Jun 2026
2,114
Jun 2026
2,165
Jun 2026
2,065
Jun 2026
2,167
Jun 2026
2,207
Jun 2026
2,092
Jun 2026
2,109
Jun 2026
1,939
Jun 2026
2,163
Jun 2026
2,000

Prescribing Details

Total Items25,091
Total Quantity1,075,192
Total NHS Cost£26,593
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+431.6%

Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice25,091 items
National average per practice4,720 items
Difference+431.6% 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.