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United Kingdom· GB-APID-35834311000001103

Aciclovir 250mg powder for solution for infusion vials

A aciclovir product containing aciclovir, registered in United Kingdom by Hikma Pharmaceuticals International Ltd. The same ATC class is registered in 17 of our 19 countries.

ATC J05AB01

Checked against NHS dm+d (United Kingdom) on

Informational only — not a medical device.

SOURCE REGISTER · GBNHS dm+d (United Kingdom)normalisedAciclovir 250mg powder for solution f…ATCJ05AB01REGISTER NO.GB-APID-3583431100000…PACKS LISTED2CHECKEDSeptember 13, 2026

Where it is registered

Aciclovir is registered in 17 of 19 countries.

Countries holding a registration under ATC J05AB01 (aciclovir), each read from that country’s own register.

  • This record: United Kingdom, from NHS dm+d (United Kingdom)
  • 10 of them publish a price we can compare per daily dose

Aciclovir · ATC J05AB01

17 / 19 countries

  • Belgiumprice
  • Canada
  • Czechiaprice
  • Denmark
  • Finlandprice
  • Germany
  • Icelandprice
  • Ireland
  • Italyprice
  • Japan
  • Netherlands
  • Norwayprice
  • Polandprice
  • Spainprice
  • Switzerlandprice
  • United Kingdom
  • United Statesprice
Blue: a registration under this ATC code. The ringed marker is this record’s country. Markets marked price publish a price we can compare per daily dose.

Price per daily dose

What a daily dose of aciclovir costs, country by country.

Normalised to the WHO defined daily dose (4 g), the median price runs from $4.07 in Italy to $13.83 in Switzerland — a ×3.4 gap.

  • 2 markets with a comparable price for this class
  • Public list prices, converted to USD at the rate date shown

Aciclovir · price per daily dose (4 g)

USD · FX 28 Sept 2026

  • CH Switzerland$13.83
  • IT Italy$4.07
Median listed price per WHO defined daily dose, in each market that publishes a price. Open the full comparison

The record

At a glance

NHS dm+d (United Kingdom)
Active substance
Aciclovir
Manufacturer
Hikma Pharmaceuticals International Ltd
Country
United Kingdom (GB)
ATC code
J05AB01
ATC class
Aciclovir
Defined daily dose
4 g, O
Reimbursed
Not published by this register
Source register
NHS dm+d (United Kingdom)
Last checked
September 13, 2026

Packs & prices · 2

  • gtin
    5391512454456
  • gtin
    05391512454456

Regulatory notes

No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.

Interactions

560 interactions on record for aciclovir.

Graded by severity as the source publishes them — 19 severe. Severity grades are free for everyone; mechanism and management come with Growth.

  • Severity for every pair — free, no plan needed
  • The source, licence and sync date on every record
  • Mechanism and what to do for each pair — Growth plan

Aciclovir · interactions on record

560 records

  • 19 severe
  • 27 moderate
  • 7 minor
  • 505 info

Most severe, free to view

  • CidofovirJ05AB12severe
  • TemsirolimusL01EG01severe
  • EverolimusL01EG02severe
  • SirolimusL01EG04severe

2 more interactions with mechanism and management, from a commercially licensed source.

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  • Interaction severity from DDInter 2.0 (Xiong G. et al., Nucleic Acids Res.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0 — free for non-commercial use only; not covered by the Drug Database commercial licence.
Mechanism and what to do, in the interaction check
Source: DDInter 2.0 · synced 29 Sept 2026. Grades as the source publishes them.

Same medicine, other countries

Aciclovir in 16 other countries

What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.

All aciclovir products

Authorised across Europe · EMA

The same active substance is authorised in 29 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:

  • Austria · Aciclobene, Aciclostad
  • Belgium · Aciclovir Ab, Aciclovir Agepha
  • Bulgaria · Ацик, Ацикловир Абр
  • Cyprus · Aciclovir Accord, Aciclovir Noridem
  • Czechia · Aciclovir Accord, Aciclovir Noridem
  • Germany · Acic, Acic Creme Bei Lippenherpes
  • Denmark · Aciclodan, Aciclovir 1a Farma
  • Estonia · Acic, Aciclovir Accord
  • Spain · Aciclovir Accord, Aciclovir Altan
  • Finland · Aciclovir Accord, Aciclovir Noridem
  • France · Aciclovir Accord, Aciclovir Agepha
  • Greece · Aciclovir Vocate, Cevinolon
  • Croatia · Aciklovir Accord, Aciklovir Alpha-Medical
  • Hungary · Aciclovir Agepha, Aciclovir Al
  • Ireland · Acic, Acic Cold Sore
  • Iceland · Aciclovir Accord, Aciclovir Alvogen
  • Italy · Aciclin, Aciclinlabiale
  • Lithuania · Acic, Aciclovir Accord
  • Luxembourg · Aciclovir, Aciclovir Eg
  • Latvia · Acic, Aciclovir Accord Healthcare
  • Malta · Medovir, Uniplex
  • Netherlands · Aciclovir Accord, Aciclovir Agepha
  • Norway · Aciclovir Accord, Aciclovir Noridem
  • Poland · Aciclovir Accord, Aciclovir Altan
  • Portugal · Aciclosina, Aciclovax - Iv
  • Romania · Acevirex, Aciclovir
  • Sweden · Aciclovir Accord, Aciclovir Noridem
  • Slovenia · Aciclovir Noridem, Aciklovir Accord
  • Slovakia · Aciclovir Noridem, Aciclovir Olikla

Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.

Sourced from a public register and reproduced with attribution. Drug Database is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or a partner of NHS dm+d (United Kingdom). This is an informational data service and not a medical device — verify against the official source of record before any clinical decision.

For developers

The same record over the API, and the raw payload
GET /v1/drugs/9cbd4a51-ed80-4595-bb84-88d5b4d09cd8
GET /v1/drugs/9cbd4a51-ed80-4595-bb84-88d5b4d09cd8?format=fhir

Every response carries last_synced_at, so freshness is a field rather than a promise. Below is exactly what the ingestion wrote, before any presentation — the same JSON the API returns under payload.

{
  "apid": "35834311000001103",
  "desc": "Aciclovir 250mg powder for solution for infusion vials (Hikma Pharmaceuticals International Ltd)",
  "form": "Powder for solution for infusion",
  "vpid": "41485411000001109",
  "source": "dmd",
  "vtm_id": "774425008",
  "strength": "250 mg",
  "substance": "Aciclovir",
  "ingredient": "Aciclovir sodium",
  "supplier_code": "42990011000001105"
}

See everything about aciclovir.

This page is the registration. A free account adds the label text as the regulator wrote it, what it costs per daily dose across the markets that publish a price, a feed of what changes in the registers, and an assistant that answers with its sources. Interaction severity is free; mechanism and management are on the Growth plan. No card, nothing to install.