Zovirax
Zovirax is a antivirals medication containing Aciclovir, available as 200/400/800mg tablets.
- Category
- Antivirals
- Active ingredient
- Aciclovir
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 200/400/800mg
You will receive a quality generic equivalent, depending on stock.
Prescription rules on Zovirax vary by country.
Details
- Conditions
- Herpes simplex · Varicella zoster infection
- Therapeutic Class
- Antiviral Agent
- Pharmacological Class
- Nucleoside analogue
- Minor Side Effects
- nausea, headache
- Moderate Side Effects
- fatigue, skin rash
- Dosage Forms
- Tablet
- Administration Route
- Oral use
- Prescription Status
- Available without prescription
- Originator
- GSK
- Onset Time
- 1–2 hours
- Duration
- 4–5 hours
- Storage Instructions
- Keep cool and dry.
- Drug Interactions
- probenecid
- Age Restrictions
- Suitable for all ages with appropriate dosing.
What you will receive
Zovirax is the originator brand name, made by GSK. We use it here to identify the medicine only; we are not affiliated with GSK and do not ship the original Zovirax.
- You receive a generic equivalent: the same active ingredient (Aciclovir) at the same dose, mostly recognised Indian branded generics from vetted manufacturers.
- The exact brand supplied depends on what is in stock at the dispatching warehouse.
- A regulated generic matches the original ingredient for ingredient by legal standard.