ACYCLOVIR 500mg. IP

An antiviral compound used in the management and treatment of infections caused by herpes viruses. (Hopefl, 1983) Has potent antiviral activity against both herpes simplex and herpes zoster viruses. (J McGill, 1982) Effectively lessens the acute symptoms as well as the risk for postherpetic neuralgia. (Björn Pasternak & Anders Hviid, 2010) Rapidly cease the progression of the disease and shorten the duration of clinical symptoms of the herpes virus. (J Zicha, 1986) An effective drug for the prophylaxis of herpes simplex virus, herpes zoster, and varicella infections. (Laskin, 1984) Capable of suppressing the reactivation of the herpes virus. (A P Fiddian, 1984) A useful therapy for the treatment of herpes virus infections in immunocompromised patients. (M Dan, 1985) Shortens the duration of viral shedding and lesion pain. (Hopefl A. W., 1983) Hastens the resolution of skin lesions of herpes simplex virus and varicella-zoster virus.(Hopefl A. W., 1983)