Codes ATC:
J05AB01
EMLc
Indication
Varicella
Code ICD11:
1F20.Z
INN
Aciclovir
Type de médicament
Chemical agent
Type de liste
Liste de base
(EML)
(EMLc)
(EMLc)
Additional notes
The square box does not apply to the listing of aciclovir on the EMLc
Formulations
Parenteral > General injections > IV:
250 mg in vial powder for injection (as sodium salt)
Oral > Liquid: 200 mg per 5 mL (EMLc)
Oral > Solid: 200 mg tablet
Oral > Liquid: 200 mg per 5 mL (EMLc)
Oral > Solid: 200 mg tablet
Historique des statuts LME
Sexe
Tous
Âge
Aussi recommandé pour les enfants
Équivalence thérapeutique
Renseignements sur le brevet
Patents have expired in most jurisdictions
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Résumé des preuves et recommandation du comité d'experts
Aciclovir was noted to be licensed as the injection for use in children for varicella zoster infection. The Subcommittee endorsed the inclusion of the injection and tablet forms of aciclovir on the EMLc and added the oral liquid form (200 mg/5 ml) to the list.