What is Acyclovir: Uses, Warnings & Interactions

Updated May 14, 2025  •  Published Dec 30, 2020

Acyclovir overview

BRAND NAMES:

Generic Names:

  • Acyclovir

Uses:

Therapeutic Classes:

Forms:

How it’s taken:

What is Acyclovir used for?

What form(s) does Acyclovir come in

What are common Acyclovir doses?

  • Tube 5GM of 5%

  • Bottle 1GM of

  • Bottle 25GM of

Common Acyclovir prescriptions

  • Acyclovir
    473ml of 200mg/5ml bottle

  • Acyclovir
    200mg capsule

  • Acyclovir
    400mg tablet

  • Acyclovir
    800mg tablet

  • Acyclovir
    15gm of 5% tube

  • Acyclovir
    30gm of 5% tube

  • Acyclovir
    5gm of 5% tube

  • Acyclovir
    5gm of 5% tube of cream

  • Acyclovir
    15gm of 5% tube of ointment

  • Acyclovir
    30gm of 5% tube of ointment

How to take Acyclovir

What to do if you miss a dose of Acyclovir

Acyclovir contraindications

Acyclovir warnings

Acyclovir interactions

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