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gptkbp:instanceOf
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antiviral drug
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gptkbp:approvedBy
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gptkb:FDA
1981
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gptkbp:ATCCode
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J05AB01
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gptkbp:availableOn
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gptkb:butter
gptkb:hospital
gptkb:tablet
capsule
suspension
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gptkbp:bioavailability
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10-20% (oral)
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gptkbp:brand
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gptkb:Sitavig
gptkb:Zovirax
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gptkbp:CASNumber
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59277-89-3
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gptkbp:contraindication
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hypersensitivity to acyclovir
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gptkbp:developedBy
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gptkb:Burroughs_Wellcome
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gptkbp:discoveredBy
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gptkb:Howard_Schaeffer
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gptkbp:drugClass
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antiviral drug
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gptkbp:eliminationHalfLife
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2-3 hours
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gptkbp:excretion
|
renal
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gptkbp:hasMolecularFormula
|
C8H11N5O3
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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acyclovir
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gptkbp:KEGGID
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gptkb:D00222
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gptkbp:lactationSafety
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generally considered safe
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gptkbp:legalStatus
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expired
prescription only
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gptkbp:mechanismOfAction
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inhibits viral DNA polymerase
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gptkbp:MedlinePlusID
|
a682711
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gptkbp:metabolism
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liver
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gptkbp:molecularWeight
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225.21 g/mol
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gptkbp:origin
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synthetic
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gptkbp:pregnancyCategory
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gptkb:B3
B (US)
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gptkbp:PubChem_CID
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gptkb:CHEMBL191
gptkb:DB00787
2022
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gptkbp:routeOfAdministration
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oral
topical
intravenous
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gptkbp:sideEffect
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nausea
vomiting
diarrhea
headache
renal dysfunction
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gptkbp:synonym
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gptkb:9-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl]guanine
gptkb:aciclovir
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gptkbp:UNII
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3636Z1OQ0E
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gptkbp:usedFor
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gptkb:chickenpox
shingles
genital herpes
herpes simplex virus infection
herpes zoster
varicella zoster virus infection
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gptkbp:WHOModelListOfEssentialMedicines
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true
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Herpes_Simplex
gptkb:Gertrude_B._Elion
gptkb:virus
gptkb:Gertrude_Elion
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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