What is acyclovir?

Acyclovir: (Brand name: Zovirax) One of a group of antiviral drugs that acts against the herpes viruses. More? ChaCha!

Answered by Christy C. - 1075 days ago at 12:49am on Mar 05 2009

Acyclovir is an antiviral drug that is active against the herpes viruses, including herpes simplex 1 and 2.

Answered by Rachel O. - 1107 days ago at 8:25am on Jan 31 2009

Acyclovir is an antiviral drug, a synthetic nucleoside analogue, that is active against the herpes viruses. ChaCha!

Answered by Jennie M. - 1112 days ago at 6:41pm on Jan 26 2009

Acyclovir: A crystalline compound, C18H11N5O3, used as an antiviral drug in the treatment of herpes infections. ChaCha on!

Answered by Stacey E. - 1128 days ago at 4:04am on Jan 11 2009

Acyclovir is an antiviral drug. It slows the growth and spread of the herpes virus so that the body can fight off the infection.

Answered by Erica R. - 1150 days ago at 12:25pm on Dec 19 2008