Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing at WHITBURN SURGERY
Thyroid and antithyroid drugs | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
5,211
Total Quantity
168.9K
NHS Cost
£9.4K
vs National Avg
+10.4%
WHITBURN SURGERY prescribed 5,211 items of Levothyroxine sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,408 to the NHS. This is 10.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Levothyroxine sodium is classified under Thyroid and antithyroid drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
473
Jun 2026
386
Jun 2026
454
Jun 2026
423
Jun 2026
445
Jun 2026
438
Jun 2026
388
Jun 2026
489
Jun 2026
440
Jun 2026
400
Jun 2026
428
Jun 2026
447
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,211 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 168,932 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,408 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +10.4% |
Levothyroxine sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,211 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 4,720 items |
| Difference | +10.4% 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.