Famciclovir vs Other HIV infection preparations
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Famciclovir was dispensed 130.3× as often as Other HIV infection preparations in May 2026 — 521 items versus 4 in England.
521items
Famciclovir · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
4items
Other HIV infection preparations · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Famciclovir versus Other HIV infection preparations: national items dispensed by month
▬ Famciclovir · ╌ Other HIV infection preparations
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Famciclovir | Other HIV infection preparations |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 521 | 4 |
| Items, last 12 months | 6,523 | 33 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £292,485 | £728 |
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