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valacyclovir
val·a·cy·clo·vir V5008900 (văl′ə-sī′klō-vîr′)n. A nucleoside analog, C13H20N6O4, that is a prodrug of acyclovir and is used in its hydrochloride form to treat herpes simplex and herpes zoster infections.
[val(ine) + acyclovir.]Translationsvalacyclovir
valacyclovir [val″a-si´klo-vir] an ester of acyclovir, to which it is metabolized; used as the hydrochloride salt as an antiviral agent in treatment of herpes" >genital herpes and herpes zoster in patients who are not immunocompromised, administered orally.valacyclovir (văl′ə-sī′klō-vîr′)n. A nucleoside analog, C13H20N6O4, that is a prodrug of acyclovir and is used in its hydrochloride form to treat herpes simplex and herpes zoster infections.valacyclovir Valtrex® Infectious disease An antiviral used for 1st episode/recurrent genital herpes and acute herpes zoster, which may ↓ risk of CMV infection after renal transplantation. See Dofetilide, Herpes simplex. ValacyclovirAn oral antiviral drug that is available under the trade name Valtrex. The drug blocks the replication of the varicella zoster virus.Mentioned in: ShinglesAcronymsSeeVCV |