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Acyclovir (Aciclovir) Summary

Description: A GUANOSINE analog that acts as an antimetabolite. Viruses are especially susceptible. Used especially against herpes.

Also Known As: Aciclovir; Zovirax; 9-((2-Hydroxyethoxy)methyl)guanine; Abello Brand of Aciclovir; Aci-Sanorania Show All >>

Networked: 3596 relevant articles (558 outcomes, 510 trials/studies) for this Drug

Key Diseases for which Acyclovir is Relevant

  1. Infection : 201 outcomes 144 studies in 1191 results
  2. Herpes Zoster : 70 outcomes 69 studies in 473 results
  3. Herpes Genitalis (Genital Herpes) : 67 outcomes 69 studies in 271 results
  4. Chickenpox : 46 outcomes 41 studies in 336 results
  5. Herpes Simplex : 26 outcomes 37 studies in 287 results
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Drugs Related to Acyclovir

  1. valacyclovir (valaciclovir)
  2. Acyclovir (Aciclovir)
  3. Vidarabine (Vira-A)
  4. Foscarnet
  5. Ganciclovir (Cytovene)
  6. famciclovir (Famvir)
  7. Antiviral Agents (Antivirals)
  8. Prednisolone (Predate)
  9. cidofovir (Vistide)
  10. penciclovir (Denavir)
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Therapies Related to Acyclovir

  1. Transplantation (Transplant Recipients)
  2. Transplants (Transplant)
  3. Oral Administration
  4. Bone Marrow Transplantation (Transplantation, Bone Marrow)
  5. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
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