Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing at ST ANDREWS SURGERY

Thyroid and antithyroid drugs | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
5,789
Total Quantity
146.8K
NHS Cost
£8.4K
vs National Avg
+22.6%

ST ANDREWS SURGERY prescribed 5,789 items of Levothyroxine sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,367 to the NHS. This is 22.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Levothyroxine sodium is classified under Thyroid and antithyroid drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
517
Jun 2026
466
Jun 2026
516
Jun 2026
533
Jun 2026
468
Jun 2026
510
Jun 2026
482
Jun 2026
509
Jun 2026
477
Jun 2026
431
Jun 2026
446
Jun 2026
434

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,789
Total Quantity146,832
Total NHS Cost£8,367
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+22.6%

Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,789 items
National average per practice4,720 items
Difference+22.6% 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.