Acyclovir: Solution for injection (50mg)
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What is this Medicine?
ACYCLOVIR (ay SYE kloe veer) is an antiviral medicine. It is used to treat or prevent infections caused by certain kinds of viruses. Examples of these infections include herpes and shingles. This medicine will not cure herpes.
Acyclovir Sodium 50mg/ml Solution for Injection
NDC: 627940403-
Prescription Required
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Not a Controlled Drug
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FDA Approved
Encephalitis, Neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus Infection, Complicated Herpes Simplex Virus Infection, Herpes Labialis, Herpes Genitalis, Herpes Zoster (shingles) Infection
Sometimes used for but not FDA approved for the following conditions:
Varicella (chickenpox) Infection, Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Disease Prophylaxis, Herpes Simplex Infection Prophylaxis, Acute Retinal Necrosis (ARN)
Reported Side Effects for Acyclovir Sodium 50mg/ml Solution for Injection
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Class B - Animal studies have revealed no evidence of harm to the fetus, however, there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. OR Animal studies have shown an adverse effect, but adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus in any trimester.

Class B - Animal studies have revealed no evidence of harm to the fetus, however, there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. OR Animal studies have shown an adverse effect, but adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus in any trimester.

Class B - Animal studies have revealed no evidence of harm to the fetus, however, there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. OR Animal studies have shown an adverse effect, but adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus in any trimester.

Compatible - This drug is generally safe to take by nursing mothers.
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