Liothyronine sodium vs Carbimazole
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Carbimazole was dispensed 11.1× as often as Liothyronine sodium in May 2026 — 65,721 items versus 5,941 in England.
5,941items
Liothyronine sodium · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
65,721items
Carbimazole · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Liothyronine sodium versus Carbimazole: national items dispensed by month
▬ Liothyronine sodium · ╌ Carbimazole
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Liothyronine sodium | Carbimazole |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 5,941 | 65,721 |
| Items, last 12 months | 72,070 | 793,021 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £622,810 | £192,376 |
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