Emtricitabine and tenofovir disoproxil vs Aciclovir
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Aciclovir was dispensed 36,433.3× as often as Emtricitabine and tenofovir disoproxil in May 2026 — 109,300 items versus 3 in England.
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Emtricitabine and tenofovir disoproxil · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
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Aciclovir · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Emtricitabine and tenofovir disoproxil versus Aciclovir: national items dispensed by month
▬ Emtricitabine and tenofovir disoproxil · ╌ Aciclovir
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Emtricitabine and tenofovir disoproxil | Aciclovir |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 3 | 109,300 |
| Items, last 12 months | 43 | 1,279,503 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £723 | £293,010 |
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