Carbimazole
Endocrine System
Thyroid and antithyroid drugs
BNF 0602020D0
Data updated April 2026
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Carbimazole was ranked 224th of 1,792 medicines by items in April 2026, with 66,694 items, up 6.6% on a year earlier.
66,694items
+6.6%
Dispensed in April 2026
727,300items
Rolling 12 months
£191,492
Net ingredient cost · April 2026
Figure 1. Carbimazole: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Thyroid and antithyroid drugs
- Presentations 6 shown
- Average cost / item £2.87
- Year on year Up 6.6% on a year earlier
What this is
Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.
Top presentations, April 2026
The individual products dispensed under Carbimazole this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carbimazole 5mg tablets | 0602020D0AAAAAA | 54,191 | £37,324 |
| Carbimazole 20mg tablets | 0602020D0AAABAB | 8,725 | £6,926 |
| Carbimazole 10mg tablets | 0602020D0AAAYAY | 3,254 | £83,697 |
| Carbimazole 15mg tablets | 0602020D0AAAZAZ | 469 | £52,708 |
| Carbimazole 10mg/5ml oral suspension | 0602020D0AAAWAW | 42 | £2,576 |
| Carbimazole 5mg/5ml oral liquid | 0602020D0AAAKAK | 13 | £8,260 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to April 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Carbimazole is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Carbimazole volumes.
Top regions
Top dispensing practices
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
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Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.