Valaciclovir vs Sofosbuvir/velpatasvir
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Valaciclovir was dispensed 2,239.7× as often as Sofosbuvir/velpatasvir in March 2026 — 6,719 items versus 3 in England.
6,719items
Valaciclovir · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
3items
Sofosbuvir/velpatasvir · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Valaciclovir versus Sofosbuvir/velpatasvir: national items dispensed by month
▬ Valaciclovir · ╌ Sofosbuvir/velpatasvir
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Valaciclovir | Sofosbuvir/velpatasvir |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 6,719 | 3 |
| Items, last 12 months | 73,975 | 79 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £415,336 | £9,745 |
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