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Emtricitabine 200mg / Tenofovir disoproxil 245mg tablets

Secondary Care Medicines Data (SCMD) · indicative cost
Data updated July 2026

NHS hospitals in England used £241,099,569 of indicative cost of Emtricitabine 200mg / Tenofovir disoproxil 245mg tablets in the 12 months to July 2026, about 0.9% of all hospital medicines spend. That is down 3.1% on the previous 12 months.

£241,099,569 -3.1%

Indicative cost · 12 months

16,846,304units

Quantity (VMP units) · 12 months

0.9%

Share of hospital medicines spend

Figure 1. Emtricitabine 200mg / Tenofovir disoproxil 245mg tablets: NHS hospital indicative cost by month (£ millions)

£0m £12.6m £25.1m Mar 2024 Aug 2024 Jan 2025 Jun 2025 Nov 2025 Jul 2026 £20.7m Mar 2024: £20.1m Apr 2024: £21.5m May 2024: £22.2m Jun 2024: £19.9m Jul 2024: £25.1m Aug 2024: £21.4m Sep 2024: £25.1m Oct 2024: £23.7m Nov 2024: £20.1m Dec 2024: £18.3m Jan 2025: £21.0m Feb 2025: £18.7m Mar 2025: £18.6m Apr 2025: £21.5m May 2025: £19.5m Jun 2025: £19.4m Jul 2025: £21.6m Aug 2025: £19.7m Sep 2025: £19.5m Oct 2025: £21.5m Nov 2025: £19.4m Dec 2025: £21.1m Jan 2026: £19.4m Feb 2026: £20.3m Mar 2026: £21.1m Apr 2026: £18.8m May 2026: £18.9m Jun 2026: £20.7m Jul 2026: £20.7m

Source: NHSBSA Secondary Care Medicines Data, to July 2026

Cost is indicative — actual hospital medicine prices are commercially confidential, so these figures are estimated from list prices. See methodology.

NHS trusts using Emtricitabine 200mg / Tenofovir disoproxil 245mg tablets most

By indicative cost over the 12 months to July 2026.

NHS trusts using Emtricitabine 200mg / Tenofovir disoproxil 245mg tablets most, by indicative cost
NHS trustIndicative cost (12 months)
Chelsea & Westminster Hospital Nhs Ft £75,630,617
Manchester University Nhs Ft £18,554,067
Guy's & St Thomas' Nhs Foundation Trust £11,182,505
Western Sussex Hospitals Nhs Found Trust £10,453,876
Barts Health Nhs Trust £9,519,645
Univ Hpl B/Ham Nhs Foundation Trust £8,431,180
Aintree University Hospital Nhs Ft £6,378,223
Imperial College Healthcare Nhs Trust £6,084,032
Lewisham And Greenwich Nhs Trust £4,748,103
London North West Healthcare Nhs Trust £4,221,809

The primary-care picture

Emtricitabine is also dispensed in the community. See the national primary-care prescribing volume, cost and trend on the Emtricitabine medicine page.