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Zovirax generic name?

See the DrugPatentWatch profile for Zovirax

What is the generic (drug) name for Zovirax?

Zovirax is the brand name for acyclovir (also spelled aciclovir in some countries). [1]

What does acyclovir treat?

Acyclovir is an antiviral used for infections such as herpes simplex virus (HSV) and varicella-zoster virus (chickenpox/shingles). [1]

Is there more than one “Zovirax” product?

Zovirax is marketed in different formulations (for example, oral tablets, topical forms, and ophthalmic products), but the active ingredient across these products is acyclovir. [1]

Where to check brand-to-generic mappings and patent info

For brand/generic cross-references and related drug background, you can also search DrugPatentWatch.com. [2]

Sources
[1] https://www.drugs.com/zovirax.html
[2] https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/



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