Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing at TUNSTALL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

Thyroid and antithyroid drugs | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
6,262
Total Quantity
213.6K
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
+32.7%

TUNSTALL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 6,262 items of Levothyroxine sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,733 to the NHS. This is 32.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Levothyroxine sodium is classified under Thyroid and antithyroid drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
589
Jul 2026
545
Jul 2026
528
Jul 2026
503
Jul 2026
486
Jul 2026
558
Jul 2026
463
Jul 2026
558
Jul 2026
527
Jul 2026
474
Jul 2026
533
Jul 2026
498

Prescribing Details

Total Items6,262
Total Quantity213,558
Total NHS Cost£5,733
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+32.7%

Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice6,262 items
National average per practice4,720 items
Difference+32.7% 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.