Liothyronine sodium vs Levothyroxine sodium and liothyronine
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Liothyronine sodium was dispensed 35.4× as often as Levothyroxine sodium and liothyronine in May 2026 — 5,941 items versus 168 in England.
5,941items
Liothyronine sodium · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
168items
Levothyroxine sodium and liothyronine · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Liothyronine sodium versus Levothyroxine sodium and liothyronine: national items dispensed by month
▬ Liothyronine sodium · ╌ Levothyroxine sodium and liothyronine
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Liothyronine sodium | Levothyroxine sodium and liothyronine |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 5,941 | 168 |
| Items, last 12 months | 72,070 | 2,201 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £622,810 | £107,615 |
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