Indications: Acyclovir is indicated for the treatment of:
- Initial & recurrent mucosal and coetaneous herpes simplex(HSV-I & HSV-II) in immuno-compromised patients.
- Severe initial clinical episodes of herpes genitals in immunocompotent patients.
- Herpes simplex encephalitis
- Neonatal herpes infections
- Varicella-Zoster (Shingles) infections in immuno-compromised patients