Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing at THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE
Thyroid and antithyroid drugs | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,352
Total Quantity
177.5K
NHS Cost
£6.5K
vs National Avg
-29%
THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE prescribed 3,352 items of Levothyroxine sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,484 to the NHS. This is 29% below the national average prescribing rate. Levothyroxine sodium is classified under Thyroid and antithyroid drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
316
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
295
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
288
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
286
Jul 2026
286
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
256
Jul 2026
288
Jul 2026
269
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,352 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 177,456 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,484 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -29% |
Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,352 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,720 items |
| Difference | -29% 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.