ZOVIRAX
Drug name: Acyclovir (Aciclovir)
Brand name: Zovirax
Use: Herpes antiviral
Zovirax is used to treat recurrences of herpes simplex virus infection (including genital herpes, shingles and chickenpox). It reduces the length and severity of an attack, but does not eradicate the infection.
Cautions:
- kidney impairment
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liver impairment
- dehydration
- pregnancy and breastfeeding
Side effects:
- nausea, vomiting, headache, GI upset, fatigue, rash, liver/blood/kidney problems.
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