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ACYCLOVIR

ACYCLOVIR

Description Acyclovir is a medication used to treat infections caused by certain types of viruses. It belongs to a class of drugs known as antivirals. Acyclovir can help to reduce the severity and duration of herpes zoster (shingles), genital herpes, and chickenpox infections. It works by slowing the growth and spread of the virus in … Read more