Research Notes on Acyclovir
Zovirax (Acyclovir) is an antiviral used in the treatment of the herpes virus as well as shingles. Though there is no cure for herpes, acyclovir slows the growth and spread of the virus. It can also lessen the symptoms many people face during an active outbreak. Zovirax comes in oral and topical forms of treatment, as well as injection and liquid.
5 Great Resources on Acyclovir
- UpToDate: Acyclovir
- RxList: Zovirax (Acyclovir)
- Wikipedia: Acyclovir
- Drugs.com: Acyclovir
- Healthwise (via Yahoo Health): Acyclovir (Oral)
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5 Latest Headlines on Acyclovir
What is Acyclovir?
- Talk Medical: Zovirax Topical
- Walgreens: Zovirax 400mg Tablets
- Helium.com: What is Acyclovir
- ConsumerReportsHealth.org: Acyclovir Topical
What Are The Uses for Acyclovir?
- MedlinePlus: Acyclovir: Why is This Medication Prescribed?
- DrugBrands.com: Acyclovir
- Herpes Doctor: Zovirax: How Do You Use It
- Drugs.com: Acyclovir Uses
- Aidsinfo: Acyclovir: HIV/AIDS-Related Uses
What Are The Side Effects, Interactions and Precautions for Acyclovir?
- Medscape: (via WebMD): Acyclovir Oral
- RxList: Zovirax (Acyclovir) Oral Side Effects
- HealthLine: Acyclovir: Interactions and Side Effects
What are the Alternatives to Acyclovir?
What are the Holistic Alternatives to Acyclovir?
- RevolutionHealth: Genital Herpes: Alternative Treatments
- HerpesInfo.org: Product Information (Alternative Treatments)
Wisdom, Blogs and Message Boards about Acyclovir
Clinical Trials for Acyclovir
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Acyclovir Studies
- CenterWatch: Clinical Trial Listings for Acyclovir
Controversy and Lawsuits about Acyclovir
- GlaxoSmithKline Settlement: Class Action Lawsuit on Average Wholesale Price Litigation
Abuse of Acyclovir
- eMEDTV: What If I Take an Overdose of Acyclovir?
- MedlinePlus: In Case of Emergency/Overdose
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Acyclovir
- JAMA: Articles and Abstracts on Acyclovir
- GoogleScholar: Articles on Acyclovir
- PubMed Central: Acyclovir Articles
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