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Famciclovir vs Adefovir dipivoxil

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Famciclovir was dispensed 546.0× as often as Adefovir dipivoxil in March 2026 — 546 items versus 1 in England.

546items

Famciclovir · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

1items

Adefovir dipivoxil · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Famciclovir versus Adefovir dipivoxil: national items dispensed by month

▬ Famciclovir   ·   ╌ Adefovir dipivoxil

Adefovir dipivox… 546

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Famciclovir versus Adefovir dipivoxil, March 2026
Measure Famciclovir Adefovir dipivoxil
Items, March 2026 546 1
Items, last 12 months 6,448 27
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £315,851 £252

See the full profile for Famciclovir or Adefovir dipivoxil.