Drug details
Zovirax (acyclovir)
type of Antivirals, Other, Antivirals, HSV, Antivirals, VZV
Zovirax (acyclovir) is a synthetic nucleoside analogue that interferes with the replication of herpes viruses used to treat
This drug may have the following side effects:
- nausea,
- headache,
- lightheadedness,
- vomiting,
- diarrhea,
- loss of appetite,
- stomach pain,
- swelling in your hands and feet,
- and feeling unwell (malaise).
The following drugs are related to Zovirax, either as a replacement or used together:
- Abreva (docosanol cream)
- Zovirax Suspension (acyclovir)
- Xerese (acyclovir and hydrocortisone cream)
- Sitavig (acyclovir buccal tablets)
- Zovirax Cream (acyclovir cream, 5%)
- Avaclyr (acyclovir ophthalmic ointment)
- Anthim (obiltoxaximab intravenous infusion)
- Baxdela (delafloxacin injection, tablets)
- Tuxarin-ER (codeine phosphate and chlorpheniramine maleate extended release tablets, ciii)
- Denavir (penciclovir)
- Famvir (famciclovir)
- Flumadine (rimantadine)
- Robitussin Ac (guaifenesin and codeine)
- SpeedGel (homeopathic topical analgesic gel)
- Zutripro (hydrocodone bitartrate, chlorpheniramine maleate, and pseudoephedrine hydrochloride)
- Kimyrsa (oritavancin for injeciton)
- Lidoderm (lidocaine patch 5%)
- Trobicin (spectinomycin)
- Valtrex (valacyclovir hydrochloride)
- Varivax (varicella virus vaccine live)
- VariZIG (varicella zoster immune globulin (human) for injection)
- Zostavax (zoster vaccine live)
The following supplements are related to Zovirax, and may be used together with the drug:
- Zinc (s.)
- Green Tea (s.)
- Papain (s.)
- Capsicum (s.)
- Transfer Factor (s.)
- Lemon Balm (s.)
- Sage (s.)
- Dmso (Dimethylsulfoxide) (s.)
- Lysine (s.)
- Rhubarb (s.)