Aciclovir
Eye
Anti-infective eye preparations
BNF 1103030C0
Data updated April 2026
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Aciclovir was ranked 1142nd of 1,792 medicines by items in April 2026, with 196 items, down 48.7% on a year earlier.
196items
-48.7%
Dispensed in April 2026
3,525items
Rolling 12 months
£9,591
Net ingredient cost · April 2026
Figure 1. Aciclovir: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Anti-infective eye preparations
- Presentations 2 shown
- Average cost / item £48.93
- Year on year Down 48.7% on a year earlier
What this is
Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.
Top presentations, April 2026
The individual products dispensed under Aciclovir this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aciclovir 30mg/g eye ointment | 1103030C0AAAAAA | 195 | £9,585 |
| Zovirax 3% ophthalmic ointment | 1103030C0BBAAAA | 1 | £6 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to April 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Aciclovir is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Aciclovir volumes.
Top regions
Top dispensing practices
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Aciclovir with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.