Valganciclovir hydrochloride vs Entecavir
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Entecavir was dispensed 7.3× as often as Valganciclovir hydrochloride in May 2026 — 279 items versus 38 in England.
38items
Valganciclovir hydrochloride · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
279items
Entecavir · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Valganciclovir hydrochloride versus Entecavir: national items dispensed by month
▬ Valganciclovir hydrochloride · ╌ Entecavir
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Valganciclovir hydrochloride | Entecavir |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 38 | 279 |
| Items, last 12 months | 430 | 3,325 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £45,020 | £138,668 |
See the full profile for Valganciclovir hydrochloride or Entecavir.