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Acyclovir
ZOVIRAX® FDA Package Insert
Description
Clinical Pharmacology
Microbiology
Indications and Usage
Contraindications
Warnings and Precautions
Adverse Reactions
Overdosage
Clinical Studies
Dosage and Administration
How Supplied
Labels and Packages

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Indications And Usage

Herpes Zoster Infections

ZOVIRAX is indicated for the acute treatment of herpes zoster (shingles).

Genital Herpes

ZOVIRAX is indicated for the treatment of initial episodes and the management of recurrent episodes of genital herpes.

Chickenpox

ZOVIRAX is indicated for the treatment of chickenpox (varicella).[1]

References

  1. "http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2004/18603slr027_zovirax_lbl.pdf" (PDF). External link in |title= (help)

Adapted from the FDA Package Insert.