Each gram of ZOVIRAX Ointment 5% contains 50 mg of acyclovir in a polyethylene glycol (PEG) base
Acyclovir, USP is a white to off-white, crystalline powder with the molecular formula C 8 H 11 N 5 O 3 and a molecular weight of 225
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This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask Acyclovir is an antiviral drug
Adults—Apply to the affected area (s), every three hours, for a total of six times a day, for seven days
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Acyclovir topical cream is used to treat cold sores on the lips and face
, cold sores, genital herpes)
For adolescents 12 years of age and older, the dosage is the same as in adults
As a cold sore cream, hydrocortisone doesn't do anything to treat or prevent the herpes virus
Non-FDA-approved indications are mucocutaneous HSV, herpes zoster (shingles), and varicella zoster (chickenpox)
Last updated on Aug 23, 2023
The usual dose is 10 mg to 20 mg of VIROLOGY Mechanism of Antiviral Action: Acyclovir is a synthetic purine nucleoside analogue with in vitro and in vivo inhibitory activity against herpes simplex virus types 1 (HSV-1), 2 (HSV-2), and CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY Acyclovir ointment USP, 5% is a formulation for topical administration
Acyclovir Ointment 5% is a formulation for topical administration
5 ZOVIRAX is the brand name for acyclovir, a synthetic deoxynucleoside analogue active against herpes viruses
It stops the growth of certain viruses
These concentrations would potentially expose the nursing infant to a dose of acyclovir up to 0
You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-332-1088
(ay-SYE-kloe-vir) COMMON BRAND NAME (S): Zovirax
The pKa's of acyclovir are 2
Acyclovir, USP is a white, crystalline powder with the molecular formula C 8 H 11 N 5 O 3 and a molecular weight of 225
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Acyclovir is a white to off-white crystalline powder with the molecular formula C 8 H 11 N 5 O 3 and a molecular weight of 225
Each gram of ZOVIRAX Ointment 5% contains 50 mg of acyclovir in a polyethylene glycol (PEG) base
Descriptions
It is primarily used for the treatment of herpes simplex virus infections, chickenpox, and shingles
Zovirax Topical cream is usually applied 5 times daily for 4 days
3 mg/kg per day
Zovirax Cream may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide
Zovirax side effects (more detail) Acyclovir may be used in the treatment of varicella (chickenpox)
Downsides Each gram of Acyclovir Ointment USP, 5% contains 50 mg of acyclovir in a polyethylene glycol (PEG) base
Acyclovir ointment USP 5% is a formulation for topical administration
Valacyclovir and acyclovir are antiviral drugs used for the treatment of chickenpox, shingles, genital herpes (in adults), and cold sores due to the herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1), herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2), or another herpes-related infection
It works by attacking the herpes simplex virus, of which there are two types: Type 1 herpes simplex virus is the usual cause of cold sores around the mouth
Acyclovir is a white, crystalline powder with the molecular formula C 8 H 11 N 5 O 3 and a molecular weight of 225
In deciding to use a medicine, the risks of taking the medicine must be weighed against the good it will do
Skin irritation
Acyclovir is a white to off-white, crystalline powder with the molecular formula C 8 H 11 N 5 O 3 and a molecular weight of 225
3 The half-life of penciclovir is approximately 7-20 hours, 3 and is Acyclovir Cream dapat dioleskan secukupnya hingga menutupi seluruh luka atau lesi
Safety and ZOVIRAX Cream 5% is a formulation for topical administration
It treats cold sores around the mouth (caused by herpes simplex), shingles (caused by herpes zoster), and chickenpox
5 mg/mL
Acyclovir, USP is a white, crystalline powder with the molecular formula C 8 H 11 N 5 O 3 and a molecular weight of 225
Acyclovir Ointment USP, 5% is a formulation for topical administration
For topical dosage form (cream): For herpes simplex infection: Adults—Apply to the affected area(s), four to six times a day, for up to ten days
It stops the growth of certain viruses
Acyclovir topical (for the skin) is an antiviral medicine that is used to treat
Zovirax ( acyclovir) Cream, 5% is a herpes simplex virus (HSV)
Acyclovir cream is a
Print Save Acyclovir Generic name: acyclovir (oral) [ a-SYE-klo-veer ]
Each gram of acyclovir ointment 5% contains 50 mg of acyclovir in a polyethylene glycol (PEG) base
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Each gram of ZOVIRAX Cream contains 50 mg (equivalent to 5% w/w) of acyclovir and the following inactive ingredients: cetostearyl alcohol, mineral oil, poloxamer 407, propylene glycol, sodium lauryl sulfate, water and white petrolatum
The pka’s of acyclovir, USP are 2
View Aclovir Ointment (tube of 5
Acyclovir is a white to off-white crystalline powder with the molecular formula C 8 H 11 N 5 O 3 and a molecular weight of 225
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur
Prices Medicare Drug Info Side Effects Images Acyclovir ( Zovirax ) is an inexpensive drug used to treat or prevent infections caused by certain kinds of viruses
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Apply only enough ointment to cover the genital lesion(s) completely
Acyclovir is a white, crystalline powder with the molecular formula C 8 H 11 N 5 O 3 and a molecular weight of 225
1 times the corresponding plasma levels
Prescription only
Chronic suppression for recurrence: 400 mg PO q12hr for up to 12 months Acyclovir may be used in the treatment of varicella (chickenpox)
Downsides Each gram of Acyclovir Ointment USP, 5% contains 50 mg of acyclovir in a polyethylene glycol (PEG) base
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Acyclovir is best used as soon as possible after the symptoms of herpes infection or shingles (for example, pain, burning, blisters) begin to appear
Acyclovir is a white, crystalline powder with the molecular formula C 8 H 11 N 5 O 3 and a molecular weight of 225
Each gram of Acyclovir Ointment USP, 5% contains 50 mg of acyclovir in a polyethylene glycol (PEG) base