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		Acyclovir's absorption from the gastrointestinal (GI) tract is variable and incomplete; an estimated 10% to 30% of an oral dose is absorbed.
		Acyclovir is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to acyclovir or valacyclovir.
		Acyclovir sodium has a maximum solubility of greater than 100 mg/ml in water at 25 C in a neutral pH, but at physiologic pH and 37 C, the drug is almost completely unionized and has a maximum solubility of 2.5 mg/ml.
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	Acyclovir topical Information on Healthline
		Acyclovir is a drug used to treat infections caused by herpes viruses.
		Acyclovir topical is used to treat cold sores and genital herpes.
		Acyclovir topical is in the FDA pregnancy category B. This means that it is unlikely to be harmful to an unborn baby.
	www.healthline.com /multumcontent/acyclovir-topical (864 words)

	Data Sheet
		Acyclovir is approximately 9% to 33% bound to plasma proteins at plasma concentrations of 0.41 to 4.2mcg/mL.
		Acyclovir is indicated for acute treatment, for reduction of the duration and severity of acute symptoms and rash, for reduction of zoster-associated pain and for reduction of the incidence and duration of post-herpetic neuralgia.
		Acyclovir tablets, preceded by one month's treatment with intravenous acyclovir, are indicated for patients undergoing allogenic bone marrow transplantation who are at risk of developing CMV infection while immunosuppressed.
	www.medsafe.govt.nz /profs/datasheet/a/apo-acyclovirtab.htm (2181 words)

	ACYCLOVIR
		Acyclovir (a-CY-clo-veer) is an antiviral agent used to treat infections such as herpes simplex (HSV-1 and HSV-2) infections, herpes zoster (shingles) and varicella (chickenpox).
		Acyclovir is available as 200 mg, 400 mg, and 800 mg tablets, as well as a banana-flavoured liquid.
		Acyclovir should be stored at room temperature (15-30° C) in a dry place and protected from light.
	www.tthhivclinic.com /acyclovir.htm (727 words)

	Acyclovir Information on Healthline
		Treatment with acyclovir should be started as soon as possible after the first appearance of symptoms (such as tingling, burning, blisters).
		Acyclovir is used to treat infections caused by herpes viruses.
		Acyclovir will not treat a viral infection such as the common cold or flu.
	www.healthline.com /multumcontent/acyclovir (916 words)

	MedlinePlus Drug Information: Acyclovir (Systemic) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Acyclovir (ay-SYE-kloe-veer) belongs to the family of medicines called antivirals, which are used to treat infections caused by viruses.
		Acyclovir is used to treat the symptoms of chickenpox, shingles, herpes virus infections of the genitals (sex organs), the skin, the brain, and mucous membranes (lips and mouth), and widespread herpes virus infections in newborns.
		Acyclovir capsules, tablets, and oral suspension may be taken with meals or on an empty stomach.
	www.nlm.nih.gov /medlineplus/druginfo/uspdi/202008.html (1883 words)

	Zovirax Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Acyclovir - RxList Monographs
		Mechanism of Antiviral Action: Acyclovir is a synthetic purine nucleoside analogue with in vitro and in vivo inhibitory activity against herpes simplex virus types 1 (HSV-1), 2 (HSV-2), and varicella-zoster virus (VZV).
		The inhibitory activity of acyclovir is highly selective due to its affinity for the enzyme thymidine kinase (TK) encoded by HSV and VZV.
		Acyclovir also demonstrates activity against the Oka vaccine strain of VZV with a mean IC of 1.35 mcg/mL.
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	Acyclovir (Topical)
		Topical acyclovir is used to treat the symptoms of herpes simplex virus infections of the skin, mucous membranes, and genitals (sex organs).
		However, acyclovir ointment has not been reported to cause problems in nursing babies, even though small amounts of topical acyclovir are absorbed through the mother's skin and mucous membranes.
		Acyclovir is best used as soon as possible after the signs and symptoms of herpes infection (for example, pain, burning, or blisters) begin to appear.
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	Acyclovir Sodium Drug Information, Professional
		Acyclovir is a synthetic purine nucleoside analog that possesses in vitro and in vivo inhibitory
		Acyclovir is converted to the nucleotide analog acyclovir monophosphate by the viral thymidine kinases of herpes simplex virus (HSV-1 and HSV-2) and varicella-zoster virus (VZV).
		Acyclovir monophosphate is converted to the diphosphate by cellular guanylate kinase and to the triphosphate by a number of cellular enzymes.
	www.drugs.com /MMX/Acyclovir_Sodium.html (5797 words)

	Acyclovir Information from Drugs.com
		Before taking acyclovir, tell your doctor if you are allergic to any drugs, or if you have kidney disease.
		Symptoms of an acyclovir overdose may include seizure (convulsions), hallucinations, and urinating less than usual or not at all.
		If you are using probenecid, you may not be able to use acyclovir, or you may need dosage adjustments or special tests during treatment.
	www.drugs.com /acyclovir.html (1316 words)

	Acyclovir - Drugs & Vitamins - Drug Library - DrugDigest
		Acyclovir will not cure herpes infections; it will help the sores heal faster and help to relieve the pain or discomfort.
		The side effects you may notice from acyclovir depend upon the dose you are taking and the infection being treated; not all side effects occur in every patient.
		Acyclovir works best when taken very early in the course of an infection.
	www.drugdigest.org /DD/DVH/Uses/0,3915,12\|Acyclovir,00.html (626 words)

	Immune Response to Varicella After Acyclovir Prophylaxis - February 15, 2000 - American Academy of Family Physicians
		When timely vaccination is not possible, acyclovir prophylaxis may be an alternative and may be effective even if it is not initiated until seven to 14 days after exposure.
		Oral acyclovir was administered in a dosage of 40 mg per kg per day, in four divided doses.
		A VZV immune status should be determined in children who receive acyclovir prophylaxis to document immunity and avoid unnecessary administration of varicella vaccine in children with acquired immunity.
	www.aafp.org /afp/20000215/tips/19.html (714 words)

	Consumer Reports Medical Guide - Acyclovir Topical
		Acyclovir cream is used to treat cold sores (fever blisters; blisters that are caused by a virus called herpes simplex) on the face or lips.
		Acyclovir ointment is used to treat first outbreaks of genital herpes (a herpes virus infection that causes sores to form around the genitals and rectum from time to time) and to treat certain types of sores caused by the herpes simplex virus in people with weak immune systems.
		Acyclovir cream may be applied at any time during a cold sore outbreak, but it works best when it is applied at the very beginning of a cold sore outbreak, when there is tingling, redness, itching, or a bump but the cold sore has not yet formed.
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	ACYCLOVIR
		Acyclovir is available as 200 mg, 400 mg, and 800 mg tablets, as well as a banana-flavoured liquid. The recommended dose of acyclovir will depend on the reason your doctor has prescribed this drug.
		Acyclovir is generally well tolerated. Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, dizziness, or headache may occur. If these effects occur and are bothersome, let your doctor or pharmacist know. Call your doctor immediately if you experience adverse effects such as unusual bruising or bleeding or if you think you have an allergic reaction (ie.
		Acyclovir should be stored in a cool (15-25°C) dry place, protected from light and well out of the reach of children. Do not store in the bathroom or kitchen, as heat and moisture may cause the drug to be less active.
	www.tthhivclinic.com /FactSheets/html/ACYCLOVIR.html (725 words)

	Acyclovir
		Acyclovir is also used to treat chickenpox and shingles.
		Acyclovir is generally taken in the form of tablets, capsules or suspension liquid (with small particles in it).
		Before acyclovir is prescribed, tell your health care provider about any other prescription and non-prescription medications you are taking, especially: carmustine, cisplatin, pain medicine containing acetaminophen and aspirin, cyclosporine, deferoxamine, arthritis medicine or medicine to treat inflammation, lithium, methotrexate, other medicine for infection, penicillamine, plicamycin, streptozocin or tiopronin.
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	Acyclovir (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Acyclovir is used to treat the symptoms of infections caused by the herpes virus, such as genital herpes.
		Acyclovir helps relieve symptoms of genital herpes, such as pain and itching, helps sores to heal more quickly and prevents new ones from forming.
		For shingles, acyclovir should be started within 72 hours of the appearance of the rash in order for it to work.
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	Acyclovir for encephalitis
		Acyclovir prevents herpes simplex virus, the virus that causes chickenpox (varicella-zoster), and some other viruses from reproducing.
		Acyclovir is used to treat encephalitis caused by herpes simplex and varicella-zoster.
		To improve the chance of survival from herpes simplex encephalitis, acyclovir should be given as soon as the illness is diagnosed.
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	Acyclovir >> RX Simple Pharmacy, Online Drugstore (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Acyclovir is also sometimes used to prevent outbreaks of genital herpes in people who are infected with the virus.
		Acyclovir is in a class of antiviral medications called synthetic nucleoside analogues.
		When acyclovir is used to prevent outbreaks of genital herpes, it is usually taken two to five times a day for up to 12 months.
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	Acyclovir (Systemic) - MayoClinic.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Acyclovir has been used in pregnant women and has not been reported to cause birth defects or other problems.
		Acyclovir is best used as soon as possible after the symptoms of herpes infection or shingles (for example, pain, burning, blisters) begin to appear.
		If you are taking acyclovir for the treatment of chickenpox, it is best to start taking acyclovir as soon as possible after the first sign of the chickenpox rash, usually within one day.
	www.mayoclinic.com /health/drug-information/DR202008 (1897 words)

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	acyclovir Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
		The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the acyclovir, Zovirax article.
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		Acyclovir may reduce the severity and duration of a shingles attack if given soon after the onset of symptoms.
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	ACYCLOVIR a Commonly Used Medication
		Renal toxicity; precipitation of acyclovir crystals can occur in renal tubules if the maximum solubility of free acyclovir (2.5mg/ml at 37° C in water) is exceeded or if the drug is given by bolus injection.
		Encephalopathic changes: Approximately 1% of patients receiving IV acyclovir manifested encephalopathic changes characterized by lethargy, obtundation, tremors, confusion, hallucinations, agitation, seizures or coma.
		Reports of 30% decrease clearance of acyclovir when used with probenecid; reduced acyclovir dose.
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	Acyclovir
		Acyclovir is converted to acyclovir monophosphate by virus-specific thymidine kinase then further converted to acyclovir triphosphate by other cellular enzymes.
		Acyclovir triphosphate inhibits DNA synthesis and viral replication by competing with deoxyguanosine triphosphate for viral DNA polymerase and being incorporated into viral DNA.
		Englund JA, Fletcher CV, and Balfour HH Jr, "Acyclovir Therapy in Neonates,"J Pediatr, 1991, 119(1 Pt 1):129-35.
	www.musc.edu /pharmacyservices/Drugs/A/Acyclovir.htm (1359 words)

	MedlinePlus Drug Information: Acyclovir
		It is usually taken with or without food two to five times a day for 5 to 10 days, starting as soon as possible after your symptoms begin.
		If you stop taking acyclovir too soon or skip doses, your infection may not be completely treated or may become more difficult to treat.
		Many other medications may also interact with acyclovir, so be sure to tell your doctor about all the medications you are taking, even those that do not appear on this list.
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	Drug Information: Acyclovir
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	Aciclovir - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Aciclovir (INN) (IPA: [eɪˈsaɪklovir]) or acyclovir (USAN, former BAN) is a guanine analogue antiviral drug primarily used for the treatment of herpes simplex virus infection.
		An updated review of its antiviral activity, pharmacokinetic properties and therapeutic efficacy.
		"Evidence for efficacy of topical acyclovir in recurrent herpes labialis is weak".
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