Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing at SWALLOWFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Thyroid and antithyroid drugs | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
12,691
Total Quantity
361.5K
NHS Cost
£7.6K
vs National Avg
+168.9%
SWALLOWFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 12,691 items of Levothyroxine sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,649 to the NHS. This is 168.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Levothyroxine sodium is classified under Thyroid and antithyroid drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,080
Jul 2026
994
Jul 2026
1,149
Jul 2026
1,057
Jul 2026
1,042
Jul 2026
1,118
Jul 2026
1,046
Jul 2026
1,133
Jul 2026
1,044
Jul 2026
981
Jul 2026
1,025
Jul 2026
1,022
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 12,691 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 361,520 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,649 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +168.9% |
Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 12,691 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,720 items |
| Difference | +168.9% 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.