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Independent analysis of NHS open data
PharmaInsight

Abacavir vs Aciclovir

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated December 2022

Aciclovir was dispensed 109,300.0× as often as Abacavir in December 2022 — 109,300 items versus 1 in England.

1items

Abacavir · December 2022

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

109,300items

Aciclovir · December 2022

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Abacavir versus Aciclovir: national items dispensed by month

▬ Abacavir   ·   ╌ Aciclovir

0 56k 112k Jun 2021 Nov 2021 Nov 2022 Dec 2022 Aciclovir 1 Jun 2021: 1 Nov 2021: 1 Nov 2022: 1 Dec 2022: 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to December 2022

Abacavir versus Aciclovir, December 2022
Measure Abacavir Aciclovir
Items, December 2022 1 109,300
Items, last 12 months 4 1,279,503
Net ingredient cost, December 2022 £166 £293,010

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