Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing at UPTON SURGERY

Thyroid and antithyroid drugs | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
12,542
Total Quantity
315.8K
NHS Cost
£10.3K
vs National Avg
+165.7%

UPTON SURGERY prescribed 12,542 items of Levothyroxine sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,261 to the NHS. This is 165.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Levothyroxine sodium is classified under Thyroid and antithyroid drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,096
Jun 2026
899
Jun 2026
1,217
Jun 2026
1,014
Jun 2026
1,034
Jun 2026
1,110
Jun 2026
1,018
Jun 2026
1,031
Jun 2026
1,146
Jun 2026
951
Jun 2026
1,002
Jun 2026
1,024

Prescribing Details

Total Items12,542
Total Quantity315,830
Total NHS Cost£10,261
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+165.7%

Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice12,542 items
National average per practice4,720 items
Difference+165.7% 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.