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Medicines aciclovirQuestion & answer

aciclovir · Medicine question

How much aciclovir is present in 5 mL of Zovirax oral suspension?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Zovirax oral suspension contains 200 mg of aciclovir in 5 mL.

Sources for this answer

Zovirax SuspensionGlaxoSmithKline UK · emc · SmPC §2 Qualitative and quantitative composition · Version 28Document updated 24 November 2025

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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