Drug Class
antiviral
Type
ingredient
Active Ingredient
famciclovir
📋Overview
Famciclovir is an antiviral medication used to manage infections caused by certain herpes viruses. It is commonly associated with conditions such as herpes zoster (shingles), genital herpes, and cold sores. The drug works by interfering with the replication of viral DNA, helping to control the spread and severity of outbreaks. Famciclovir is often considered for individuals with recurrent or severe viral infections.
📚References
Information from MedlinePlus.gov (NIH).
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