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Ingredient

Acyclovir

Small molecule Herpesvirus Nucleoside Analog DNA Polymerase Inhibitor; Herpes Simplex Virus Nucleoside Analog DNA Polymerase Inhibitor; Herpes Zoster Virus Nucleoside Analog DNA Polymerase Inhibitor

Identity

Verified ingredient identity
Acyclovir
Entity type
Small molecule
Pharmacological class
Herpesvirus Nucleoside Analog DNA Polymerase Inhibitor; Herpes Simplex Virus Nucleoside Analog DNA Polymerase Inhibitor; Herpes Zoster Virus Nucleoside Analog DNA Polymerase Inhibitor

Found in verified medicines 2 verified medicines

Single-ingredient medicines 2

Products whose only active ingredient is Acyclovir

  • Zovirax (Acyclovir) Drug Status Prescription Only · Form Topical cream; topical ointment
  • Acyclovir Drug Status Prescription Only · Form Tablet; capsule; oral suspension · Strength 200 mg, 400 mg, 800 mg

Product facets

Single-ingredient medicines
2
Combination medicines
0
Dosage forms
  • Topical cream; topical ointment
  • Tablet; capsule; oral suspension
Strengths from single-ingredient medicines
  • 200 mg
  • 400 mg
  • 800 mg

Scientific reference data

UNII
X4HES1O11F
PubChem CID
135398513
RxNorm
281
iMedix entity id
ing_000082

Data provenance

Ingredient identity
Verified by the iMedix ingredient vocabulary
Medicine mappings
2 verified medicine relationships
Sources
Verified structured records
Technical details
Entity source
seed seed:v1.1
Mapping methods
exact_alias: 2
Relationship sources
seed seed:v1.1: 2
Graph version
4
Public index evaluated
2026-10-16 14:08:39 UTC