Lamivudine vs Oseltamivir phosphate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Oseltamivir phosphate was dispensed 5.0× as often as Lamivudine in March 2026 — 867 items versus 175 in England.
175items
Lamivudine · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
867items
Oseltamivir phosphate · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Lamivudine versus Oseltamivir phosphate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Lamivudine · ╌ Oseltamivir phosphate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Lamivudine | Oseltamivir phosphate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 175 | 867 |
| Items, last 12 months | 1,610 | 38,013 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £11,340 | £13,394 |
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