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Acyclovir Sodium

Known as: 2-Amino-1,9-dihydro-9-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl]-6H-purin-6-one Momsodium Salt, 9-((2-Hydroxyethoxy)methyl)guanine Monosodium Salt, Sodium, Acyclovir 
The sodium salt form of acyclovir, a synthetic analog of the purine nucleoside, guanosine, with potent antiviral activity against herpes simplex… 
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Design and development of multivesicular liposomal depot delivery system for controlled systemic delivery of acyclovir sodium
The aim of the present study was to design a depot delivery system of acyclovir sodium using multivesicular liposomes (MVLs) to… 
2008
2008
Enhanced transdermal delivery of acyclovir sodium via elastic liposomes.
The elastic liposomes bearing acyclovir sodium were prepared for its enhanced transdermal delivery by conventional rotary… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Analysis of infectious complications occurring after solid-organ transplantation.
To improve our understanding of posttransplant infections, we analyzed bacterial, viral, fungal, parasitic, and other infections… 
Review
1991
Review
1991
Natural history and treatment of varicella-zoster in high-risk populations.
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Treatment of resistant herpes simplex virus with continuous-infusion acyclovir.
Two patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome who developed severe ulcerative proctitis caused by herpes simplex virus… 
1989
1989
Oral acyclovir reduces the incidence of recurrent herpes simplex keratitis in rabbits after penetrating keratoplasty.
To determine if acyclovir sodium prevents postoperative herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) recurrences, 21 rabbits harboring… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Relapse of Herpes Simplex Encephalitis After Conventional Acyclovir Therapy
Acyclovir sodium is the drug of choice for the treatment of herpes simplex encephalitis. We treated an immunocompetent patient… 
Review
1988
Review
1988
Herpes simplex encephalitis in a patient with lymphoma. Relapse following acyclovir therapy.
HERPES simplex encephalitis (HSE) is the most common cause of fatal sporadic encephalitis. 1 Recognition of this entity has… 
1988
1988
Relapse of herpes simplex encephalitis after conventional acyclovir therapy.
Acyclovir sodium is the drug of choice for the treatment of herpes simplex encephalitis. We treated an immunocompetent patient… 
1986
1986
Acyclovir therapy for herpes zoster: advantages and adverse effects.
Acyclovir sodium administered intravenously to treat acute herpes zoster in an immunocompromised patient was associated with side… 
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