Carbimazole vs Potassium iodide
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Carbimazole was dispensed 67,935.0× as often as Potassium iodide in March 2026 — 67,935 items versus 1 in England.
67,935items
Carbimazole · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
1items
Potassium iodide · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Carbimazole versus Potassium iodide: national items dispensed by month
▬ Carbimazole · ╌ Potassium iodide
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Carbimazole | Potassium iodide |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 67,935 | 1 |
| Items, last 12 months | 789,311 | 1 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £199,442 | £200 |
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