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Famciclovir 500mg tablets

0503021E0AAADAD · Infections
Data updated May 2026
146items

Dispensed in May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£99,024

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

NHSBSA PCA

1,781items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Famciclovir 500mg tablets: national items dispensed by month

0 84 168 Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 May 2026 146 Jan 2021: 116 Feb 2021: 119 Mar 2021: 142 Apr 2021: 131 May 2021: 135 Jun 2021: 123 Jul 2021: 161 Aug 2021: 134 Sep 2021: 156 Oct 2021: 129 Nov 2021: 152 Dec 2021: 158 Jan 2022: 148 Feb 2022: 136 Mar 2022: 145 Apr 2022: 139 May 2022: 151 Jun 2022: 129 Jul 2022: 142 Aug 2022: 121 Sep 2022: 142 Oct 2022: 112 Nov 2022: 127 Dec 2022: 146 Jan 2023: 131 Feb 2023: 120 Mar 2023: 115 Apr 2023: 117 May 2023: 129 Jun 2023: 130 Jul 2023: 149 Aug 2023: 168 Sep 2023: 143 Oct 2023: 160 Nov 2023: 151 Dec 2023: 150 Jan 2024: 144 Feb 2024: 153 Mar 2024: 158 Apr 2024: 156 May 2024: 141 Jun 2024: 129 Jul 2024: 141 Aug 2024: 153 Sep 2024: 142 Oct 2024: 143 Nov 2024: 138 Dec 2024: 134 Jan 2025: 150 Feb 2025: 111 Mar 2025: 118 Apr 2025: 128 May 2025: 122 Jun 2025: 152 Jul 2025: 142 Aug 2025: 151 Sep 2025: 127 Oct 2025: 144 Nov 2025: 145 Dec 2025: 153 Jan 2026: 139 Feb 2026: 161 Mar 2026: 159 Apr 2026: 162 May 2026: 146

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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