Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing at THE LIGHTHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Thyroid and antithyroid drugs | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
12,823
Total Quantity
505.7K
NHS Cost
£14.7K
vs National Avg
+171.7%
THE LIGHTHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 12,823 items of Levothyroxine sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,702 to the NHS. This is 171.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Levothyroxine sodium is classified under Thyroid and antithyroid drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,140
Jul 2026
1,042
Jul 2026
1,157
Jul 2026
1,043
Jul 2026
1,077
Jul 2026
1,076
Jul 2026
1,040
Jul 2026
1,092
Jul 2026
1,059
Jul 2026
940
Jul 2026
1,015
Jul 2026
1,142
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 12,823 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 505,708 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,702 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +171.7% |
Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 12,823 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,720 items |
| Difference | +171.7% 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.