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Carbimazole vs Iodine

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Carbimazole was dispensed 67,935.0× as often as Iodine in March 2026 — 67,935 items versus 1 in England.

67,935items

Carbimazole · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

1items

Iodine · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Carbimazole versus Iodine: national items dispensed by month

▬ Carbimazole   ·   ╌ Iodine

Iodine 67,935

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Carbimazole versus Iodine, March 2026
Measure Carbimazole Iodine
Items, March 2026 67,935 1
Items, last 12 months 789,311 3
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £199,442 £23

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