acyclovir

FDA Drug Profile — acyclovir, Zovirax, ACYCLOVIR, Acyclovir

Drug Details

Generic Name
acyclovir
Brand Names
acyclovir, Zovirax, ACYCLOVIR, Acyclovir
Application Number
ANDA204313
Sponsor
Proficient Rx LP
NDC Codes
50
Dosage Forms
CAPSULE, CREAM, TABLET, OINTMENT, INJECTION, SOLUTION, SUSPENSION
Routes
ORAL, TOPICAL, INTRAVENOUS
Active Ingredients
ACYCLOVIR, ACYCLOVIR SODIUM

Indications and Usage

INDICATIONS AND USAGE: Acyclovir ointment 5% is indicated in the management of initial genital herpes and in limited non-life-threatening mucocutaneous Herpes simplex virus infections in immunocompromised patients.

Warnings

WARNINGS: Acyclovir ointment 5% is intended for cutaneous use only and should not be used in the eye.