Aciclovir Prescribing at SHIRES HEALTHCARE

Antiviral drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
247
Total Quantity
8,909
NHS Cost
£460
vs National Avg
+66.1%

SHIRES HEALTHCARE prescribed 247 items of Aciclovir over the last 12 months at a cost of £460 to the NHS. This is 66.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Aciclovir is classified under Antiviral drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items247
Total Quantity8,909
Total NHS Cost£460
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+66.1%

Aciclovir Prescribing Comparison

This practice247 items
National average per practice149 items
Difference+66.1% vs national average
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.