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Aciclovir

Medicines for viral central nervous system infections

WHO Essential Medicine EML section: Medicines for viral central nervous system infections

Label status: label not available in our sources

This is information only, not a prescription. Talk to a doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine. For an overdose or poisoning, call 102.

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Aciclovir is an essential medicine on the WHO Model List, specifically listed under "Medicines for viral central nervous system infections." It is used to treat viral infections that affect the central nervous system. While a product label is not available in our sources, the WHO Model List indicates its importance in managing such infections. If you or someone you know is experiencing symptoms related to a viral central nervous system infection, it is recommended to consult a health professional for proper diagnosis and treatment.

Sources: WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd list (2023) · Reference · Reference

What it is used for

Listed for: Medicines for viral central nervous system infections (WHO EML section heading).

Overdose or poisoning

For a suspected overdose or poisoning, call 102 now and go to the nearest emergency hospital.

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Common questions

What is Aciclovir used for?
It is listed for: Medicines for viral central nervous system infections (WHO Model List section).

Is Aciclovir an essential medicine?
Yes, it is on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines.

What is the dose of Aciclovir?
Not provided here. Ask a doctor or pharmacist.

What is Aciclovir?
Aciclovir is an essential medicine on the WHO Model List, listed under: Medicines for viral central nervous system infections. A product label is not available in our sources.

Sources: WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd list (2023) · Reference · Reference

WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd list (2023), World Health Organization

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