ACYCLOVIR 800mg. IP

An antiviral medicine that treats infections caused by viruses, and relieves symptoms of infection. Shortens the period of new lesion formation and reduces the incidence of ulceration in acute herpes zoster and post-herpetic neuralgia patients. (P Morton, 1989) An effective therapy that reduces the incidence of post-herpetic neuralgia and the duration of pain. (R J Crooks, 1991) Speeds up rash healing and decreases pain and ocular complications in herpes zoster subjects. (K R Beutner, 1995) A potent therapeutic agent that prevents the herpes zoster virus from multiplying. (Alexander K Schuster, 2016) A beneficial prophylactic medication that reduces the incidence of the more common ocular complications of Herpes zoster ophthalmicus, including keratitis and uveitis. (Cobo, 1988) Shows a good therapeutic efficacy in treating chickenpox and shingles in immunocompromised patients. (D Peyramond, 1982 ) More effective drug than vidarabine in the treatment of varicella-zoster virus infection in severely immunocompromised patients. (D H Shepp, 1988) An effective agent for the treatment of initial and recurrent genital herpes. (C Fletcher, 1985) Suppresses frequently recurring genital herpes in both immunocompetent and immunocompromised patients. (C Fletcher, 1985) A safe and effective agent for therapy of herpes simplex and varicella-zoster infections. (D I Dorsky, 1987) A convenient alternative for the treatment of recurrent genital herpes. (Wald Anna, 2002) Significantly reduces the duration of lesions, symptoms, and viral shedding in patients with recurrent genital herpes. (Wald Anna, 2002)