What is Penciclovir? Uses, warnings & side effects

Updated May 14, 2025  •  Published Jan 29, 2023

Penciclovir overview

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Generic Names:

  • Penciclovir

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How it’s taken:

What is Penciclovir used for?

What form(s) does Penciclovir come in?

What are common Penciclovir dosages?

  • Tube 5gm of 1%

Penciclovir images - What does Penciclovir look like?

  • Penciclovir
    5gm of 1% tube

How to take Penciclovir

What to do if you miss a dose of Penciclovir

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Penciclovir warnings

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