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Potassium iodide vs Propylthiouracil

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated October 2023

Propylthiouracil was dispensed 4,584.0× as often as Potassium iodide in October 2023 — 4,584 items versus 1 in England.

1items

Potassium iodide · October 2023

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

4,584items

Propylthiouracil · October 2023

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Potassium iodide versus Propylthiouracil: national items dispensed by month

▬ Potassium iodide   ·   ╌ Propylthiouracil

0 2k 5k Oct 2023 Propylthiouracil 1 Oct 2023: 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to October 2023

Potassium iodide versus Propylthiouracil, October 2023
Measure Potassium iodide Propylthiouracil
Items, October 2023 1 4,584
Items, last 12 months 1 56,834
Net ingredient cost, October 2023 £200 £78,329

See the full profile for Potassium iodide or Propylthiouracil.