Terbinafine hydrochloride vs Penciclovir
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Terbinafine hydrochloride was dispensed 12,089.5× as often as Penciclovir in May 2026 — 24,179 items versus 2 in England.
24,179items
Terbinafine hydrochloride · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
2items
Penciclovir · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Terbinafine hydrochloride versus Penciclovir: national items dispensed by month
▬ Terbinafine hydrochloride · ╌ Penciclovir
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Terbinafine hydrochloride | Penciclovir |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 24,179 | 2 |
| Items, last 12 months | 288,965 | 22 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £96,445 | £11 |
See the full profile for Terbinafine hydrochloride or Penciclovir.