Zovirax

Zovirax is a brand name of acyclovir, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):

ZOVIRAX (acyclovir - capsule; oral)

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  Manufacturer: GLAXOSMITHKLINE
  
  Approval date: January 25, 1985
  
  Strength(s): 200MG ^[RLD][AB]

ZOVIRAX (acyclovir - suspension; oral)

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  Manufacturer: GLAXOSMITHKLINE
  
  Approval date: December 22, 1989
  
  Strength(s): 200MG/5ML ^[RLD][AB]

ZOVIRAX (acyclovir - tablet; oral)

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  Manufacturer: GLAXOSMITHKLINE
  
  Approval date: April 30, 1991
  
  Strength(s): 400MG ^[AB], 800MG ^[RLD][AB]

Has a generic version of Zovirax been approved?

Yes. The following products are equivalent to Zovirax:

acyclovir capsule; oral

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  Manufacturer: APOTEX INC
  
  Approval date: September 28, 2005
  
  Strength(s): 200MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: DAVA PHARMS INC
  
  Approval date: April 22, 1997
  
  Strength(s): 200MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: MYLAN
  
  Approval date: April 22, 1997
  
  Strength(s): 200MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: MYLAN
  
  Approval date: April 13, 1998
  
  Strength(s): 200MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: RANBAXY
  
  Approval date: September 30, 1998
  
  Strength(s): 200MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: STASON
  
  Approval date: January 26, 1999
  
  Strength(s): 200MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: TEVA
  
  Approval date: April 22, 1997
  
  Strength(s): 200MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: WATSON LABS
  
  Approval date: April 15, 1998
  
  Strength(s): 200MG ^[AB]

acyclovir suspension; oral

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  Manufacturer: ACTAVIS MID ATLANTIC
  
  Approval date: April 28, 1997
  
  Strength(s): 200MG/5ML ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: HI TECH PHARMA
  
  Approval date: June 7, 2005
  
  Strength(s): 200MG/5ML ^[AB]

acyclovir tablet; oral

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  Manufacturer: APOTEX INC
  
  Approval date: September 29, 2005
  
  Strength(s): 400MG ^[AB], 800MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: CARLSBAD
  
  Approval date: April 30, 1999
  
  Strength(s): 400MG ^[AB], 800MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: DAVA PHARMS INC
  
  Approval date: November 19, 1997
  
  Strength(s): 400MG ^[AB], 800MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: MYLAN
  
  Approval date: April 13, 1998
  
  Strength(s): 400MG ^[AB], 800MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: MYLAN
  
  Approval date: September 28, 1998
  
  Strength(s): 400MG ^[AB], 800MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: RANBAXY
  
  Approval date: September 30, 1998
  
  Strength(s): 400MG ^[AB], 800MG ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: TEVA
  
  Approval date: April 22, 1997
  
  Strength(s): 400MG ^[AB], 800MG ^[AB]

Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Zovirax. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.

Related Patents

There are no current U.S. patents associated with Zovirax.

See also...

• Zovirax Consumer Information (Drugs.com)
• Zovirax Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Zovirax Capsules Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Zovirax Suspension Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Zovirax Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
• Zovirax injection Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
• Zovirax Oral, Intravenous Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
• Zovirax AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)
• Acyclovir Consumer Information (Drugs.com)
• Acyclovir Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Acyclovir Capsules Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Acyclovir Suspension Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Acyclovir Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
• Acyclovir injection Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
• Acyclovir Oral, Intravenous Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
• Acyclovir AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)
• Acyclovir Sodium AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)