Aciclovir Prescribing at GP DIRECT
Antiviral drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
223
Total Quantity
11.8K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+49.9%
GP DIRECT prescribed 223 items of Aciclovir over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,283 to the NHS. This is 49.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Aciclovir is classified under Antiviral drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 223 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,794 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,283 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +49.9% |
Aciclovir Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 223 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 149 items |
| Difference | +49.9% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.