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Netherlands· NL-e70cb1afa592

Zovirax 200 mg/5 ml, suspensie voor oraal gebruik

A aciclovir product containing aciclovir, registered in Netherlands by GlaxoSmithKline B.V.. The same ATC class is registered in 17 of our 19 countries.

ATC J05AB01

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Informational only — not a medical device.

SOURCE REGISTER · NLCBG-MEB (Netherlands)normalisedZovirax 200 mg/5 ml, suspensie voor o…ATCJ05AB01REGISTER NO.NL-e70cb1afa592PACKS LISTED1CHECKEDSeptember 29, 2026
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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: Netherlands, from CBG-MEB (Netherlands)
  • 10 of them publish a price we can compare per daily dose
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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
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Aciclovir · price per daily dose (4 g)

USD · FX 28 Sept 2026

  • CH Switzerland$13.83
  • IT Italy$4.07
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The record

At a glance

CBG-MEB (Netherlands)
Active substance
ACICLOVIR
Manufacturer
GlaxoSmithKline B.V.
Country
Netherlands (NL)
ATC code
J05AB01
ATC class
Aciclovir
Defined daily dose
4 g, O
Reimbursed
Not published by this register
Source register
CBG-MEB (Netherlands)
Last checked
September 29, 2026

Packs & prices · 1

  • cbg_meb_id
    12162

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
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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
  • United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) · Aciclovir, Aciclovir Accord Healthcare
  • 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
  • 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 CBG-MEB (Netherlands). 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/b51f7413-b8d5-4269-8022-c54c49b1ba87
GET /v1/drugs/b51f7413-b8d5-4269-8022-c54c49b1ba87?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.

{
  "form": "Suspensie voor oraal gebruik",
  "route": "Oraal gebruik",
  "soort": "RVG",
  "source": "cbg_meb",
  "smpc_url": "https://www.geneesmiddeleninformatiebank.nl/smpc/h12162_smpc.pdf",
  "strength": null,
  "atc_label": "Aciclovir",
  "detail_url": "https://www.geneesmiddeleninformatiebank.nl/nl/rvg12162",
  "excipients": [
    "BANANENSMAAKSTOF",
    "CARMELLOSE NATRIUM (E 466)",
    "CELLULOSE, DISPERGEERBAAR",
    "CELLULOSE, MICROKRISTALLIJN (E 460(i))",
    "GLYCEROL (E 422)",
    "METHYLPARAHYDROXYBENZOAAT (E 218)",
    "PROPYLPARAHYDROXYBENZOAAT",
    "SORBITOL, VLOEIBAAR, NIET-KRISTALLISEERBAAR (E 420)",
    "VANILLINE",
    "WATER, GEZUIVERD"
  ],
  "substances": [
    "ACICLOVIR"
  ],
  "leaflet_url": "https://www.geneesmiddeleninformatiebank.nl/bijsluiters/h12162.pdf",
  "authorised_at": "1988/07/18",
  "procedure_number": null,
  "dispensing_status": "Uitsluitend recept",
  "registration_number": "12162",
  "additional_monitoring": "N"
}
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