Aciclovir vs Glecaprevir/pibrentasvir
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Aciclovir was dispensed 13,662.5× as often as Glecaprevir/pibrentasvir in May 2026 — 109,300 items versus 8 in England.
109,300items
Aciclovir · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
8items
Glecaprevir/pibrentasvir · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Aciclovir versus Glecaprevir/pibrentasvir: national items dispensed by month
▬ Aciclovir · ╌ Glecaprevir/pibrentasvir
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Aciclovir | Glecaprevir/pibrentasvir |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 109,300 | 8 |
| Items, last 12 months | 1,279,503 | 14 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £293,010 | £25,987 |
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