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Acyclovir |
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| Brand_names | : |
Acivir, Cyclovir, Herpex, Zovirax |
| Available_as | : |
Tablets,Cream |
| Side_effects | : |
Rashes, gastro-intestinal disturbances; rise in bilirubin and liver related enzymes, headache, fatigue, dizziness |
| Uses | : |
Skin infection caused by Herpes simplex virus, including genital herpes and herpes labialis, shingles (Herpes zoster virus) |
| Use_with_Care | : |
Kidney dysfunction (dose to be reduced) Breast feeding,Pregnancy |
| Not_used_in | : |
Allergy to the drug |
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