Category:pharmaceuticals / chemical synthisis
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
Assay: | 95.00 to 100.00
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Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
Melting Point: | 255.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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Boiling Point: | 594.97 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est)
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Vapor Pressure: | 7.500000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
Flash Point: | 597.00 °F. TCC ( 313.60 °C. ) (est)
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logP (o/w): | -0.617 (est) |
Soluble in: |
| water, 3.399e+004 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). |
Cosmetic Information:
Suppliers:
Safety Information:
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Hazards identification |
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Classification of the substance or mixture |
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) |
None found. |
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements |
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Pictogram | |
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Hazard statement(s) |
None found. |
Precautionary statement(s) |
None found. |
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: |
oral-child TDLo 3000 mg/kg/22W-I BLOOD: AGRANULOCYTOSIS
BLOOD: THROMBOCYTOPENIA American Journal of Emergency Medicine. Vol. 16, Pg. 396, 1998.
intravenous-mammal (species unspecified) LD50 400 mg/kg Pharmacy International. Vol. 5, Pg. 191, 1984.
intravenous-man TDLo 134 ug/kg/1D-I BEHAVIORAL: "HALLUCINATIONS, DISTORTED PERCEPTIONS" Lancet. Vol. 2, Pg. 385, 1985.
intravenous-man TDLo 107 mg/kg/4D-I KIDNEY, URETER, AND BLADDER: "CHANGES IN TUBULES (INCLUDING ACUTE RENAL FAILURE, ACUTE TUBULAR NECROSIS)"
BEHAVIORAL: "HALLUCINATIONS, DISTORTED PERCEPTIONS" American Journal of Kidney Diseases. Vol. 22, Pg. 611, 1993.
oral-man TDLo 486 mg/kg/17D- GASTROINTESTINAL: OTHER CHANGES
GASTROINTESTINAL: DECREASED MOTILITY OR CONSTIPATION American Journal of Gastroenterology. Vol. 88, Pg. 2110, 1993.
intraperitoneal-mouse LD50 724 mg/kg Iyakuhin Kenkyu. Study of Medical Supplies. Vol. 25, Pg. 815, 1994.
intravenous-mouse LD50 1118 mg/kg Iyakuhin Kenkyu. Study of Medical Supplies. Vol. 16, Pg. 866, 1985.
oral-mouse LD50 > 10000 mg/kg Nature. Vol. 272, Pg. 583, 1978.
intraperitoneal-rat LD50 860 mg/kg Iyakuhin Kenkyu. Study of Medical Supplies. Vol. 16, Pg. 866, 1985.
intravenous-rat LD50 750 mg/kg Iyakuhin Kenkyu. Study of Medical Supplies. Vol. 25, Pg. 815, 1994.
oral-rat LD50 > 20000 mg/kg Drugs in Japan Vol. -, Pg. 7, 1990.
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Dermal Toxicity: |
subcutaneous-mouse LD50 1118 mg/kg Iyakuhin Kenkyu. Study of Medical Supplies. Vol. 16, Pg. 866, 1985.
subcutaneous-rat LD50 620 mg/kg Iyakuhin Kenkyu. Study of Medical Supplies. Vol. 16, Pg. 866, 1985.
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Inhalation Toxicity: |
Not determined
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Safety in Use Information:
Category: | pharmaceuticals / chemical synthisis |
Recommendation for acyclovir usage levels up to: | | not for fragrance use.
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Recommendation for acyclovir flavor usage levels up to: |
| not for flavor use.
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Safety References:
References:
| 2-amino-9-(2-hydroxyethoxymethyl)-3H-purin-6-one |
NIST Chemistry WebBook: | Search Inchi |
Pubchem (cid): | 2022 |
Pubchem (sid): | 135005619 |
Other Information:
(IUPAC): | Atomic Weights of the Elements 2011 (pdf) |
Videos: | The Periodic Table of Videos |
tgsc: | Atomic Weights use for this web site |
(IUPAC): | Periodic Table of the Elements |
CHEBI: | View |
CHEMBL: | View |
KEGG (GenomeNet): | C06810 |
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | HMDB14925 |
MedlinePlusSupp: | View |
ChemSpider: | View |
Wikipedia: | View |
Formulations/Preparations: •topical: ointment: 5%, zovirax (biovail)
•oral: capsules: 200 mg zovirax (with parabens), (glaxosmithkline); suspension: 200 mg5ml acyclovir suspension (with parabens), (alpharma), zovirax (with glycerin parabens and sorbitol), (glaxosmithkline); tablets: 400 mg zovirax (with povidone), glaxosmithkline, 800 mg zovirax (with povidone), glaxosmithkline.
•acyclovir sodium: parenteral: for injection, concentrate, for iv infusion only: 25 mg (of acyclovir) per ml (500 mg, 1 g) acyclovir sodium injection (mayne), 50 mg (of acyclovir) per ml (500 mg, 1 g) acyclovir sodium injection (american pharmaceutical partners), for injection, for iv infusion only: 500 mg (of acyclovir) acyclovir sodium for injection (abbott, american pharmaceutical partners, bedford), zovirax (glaxosmithkline), 1 g (of acyclovir) acyclovir sodium for injection (abbott, bedford), zovirax (glaxosmithkline).
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Potential Blenders and core components note
Potential Uses:
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
| aciclovier | | acyclo-V | | alti-acyclovir | 2- | amino-1,9-dihydro-9-((2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl)-6H-purin-6-one | 2- | amino-1,9-dihydro-9-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl]-6H-purin-6-one | 2- | amino-9-((2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl)-1H-purin-6(9H)-one | 2- | amino-9-(2-hydroxy-ethoxymethyl)-1,9-dihydro-purin-6-one | 2- | amino-9-(2-hydroxyethoxymethyl)-3H-purin-6-one | 2- | amino-9-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl]-1,9-dihydro-6H-purin-6-one | 2- | amino-9-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl]-3,9-dihydro-6H-purin-6-one | 2- | amino-9-{[(2-hydroxyethyl)oxy]methyl}-1,9-dihydro-6H-purin-6-one | | azone | | cargosil | | cyclovir | | genvir | | gerpevir | | herpevir | 9-[(2- | hydroxyethoxy)-methyl]guanine | 9-((2- | hydroxyethoxy)methyl)guanine | 9-[(2- | hydroxyethoxy)methyl]guanine | 9-(2- | hydroxyethoxy)methylguanine | 9-(2- | hydroxyethyloxymethyl)guanine | 9- | hyroxyethoxymethylguanine | | maynar | | poviral | 6H- | purin-6-one, 2-amino-1,9-dihydro-9-((2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl)- | 6H- | purin-6-one, 2-amino-1,9-dihydro-9-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl]- | | vipral | | viropump | | virorax | | viroraxl | | zovir | | zovirax | | zyclir |
Articles:
PubMed:Impact of hospital guideline for weight-based antimicrobial dosing in morbidly obese adults and comprehensive literature review. |
PubMed:Development of performance matrix for generic product equivalence of acyclovir topical creams. |
PubMed:Oral antiviral therapy for prevention of genital herpes outbreaks in immunocompetent and nonpregnant patients. |
PubMed:Comparison of in vitro release rates of acyclovir from cream formulations using vertical diffusion cells. |
PubMed:Electrosprayed core-shell solid dispersions of acyclovir fabricated using an epoxy-coated concentric spray head. |
PubMed:Inhibition of herpes simplex virus type 1 entry by chloride channel inhibitors tamoxifen and NPPB. |
PubMed:The prevalence and trends of antiviral medication use during pregnancy in the US: a population-based study of 664,297 deliveries in 2001-2007. |
PubMed:The antiviral drug valacyclovir successfully suppresses salivary gland hypertrophy virus (SGHV) in laboratory colonies of Glossina pallidipes. |
PubMed:Biological activities of purified marennine, the blue pigment responsible for the greening of oysters. |
PubMed:Tsetse salivary gland hypertrophy virus: hope or hindrance for tsetse control? |
PubMed:Screening method for the analysis of antiviral drugs in poultry tissues using zwitterionic hydrophilic interaction liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry. |
PubMed:Inhibitory effect of caffeic acid on human organic anion transporters hOAT1 and hOAT3: a novel candidate for food-drug interaction. |
PubMed:The effect of emodin, an anthraquinone derivative extracted from the roots of Rheum tanguticum, against herpes simplex virus in vitro and in vivo. |
PubMed:Analysis of the antiviral drugs acyclovir and valacyclovir-hydrochloride in tsetse flies (Glossina pallidipes) using LC-MSMS. |
PubMed:Valacyclovir: approved and off-label uses for the treatment of herpes virus infections in immunocompetent and immunocompromised adults. |
PubMed:Compatibility studies of acyclovir and lactose in physical mixtures and commercial tablets. |
PubMed:The treatment of herpes simplex infections: an evidence-based review. |
PubMed:Prevention of herpes zoster: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). |
PubMed:Radiesse-induced herpes zoster. |
PubMed:Antiviral activity of esterified alpha-lactalbumin and beta-lactoglobulin against herpes simplex virus type 1. Comparison with the effect of acyclovir and L-polylysines. |
PubMed:Bioavailability of two oral suspension and two oral tablet formulations of acyclovir 400 mg: two single-dose, open-label, randomized, two-period crossover comparisons in healthy Mexican adult subjects. |
PubMed:Chickenpox. |
PubMed:Genital herpes. |
PubMed:Topical Cidofovir for Treatment of Resistant Viral Infections. |
PubMed:Herpes labialis. |
PubMed:Developing an evidence-based, preventive care package for persons with HIV in Africa. |
PubMed:Exposure-response relationships and drug interactions of sirolimus. |
PubMed:Assessing bioequivalence using genomic data. |
PubMed:First one-day, oral antiviral for cold sores is approved. |
PubMed:Evaluation of USP apparatus 3 for dissolution testing of immediate-release products. |
PubMed:Pediatric uses of valacyclovir, penciclovir and famciclovir. |
PubMed:Comparison of new topical treatments for herpes labialis: efficacy of penciclovir cream, acyclovir cream, and n-docosanol cream against experimental cutaneous herpes simplex virus type 1 infection. |
PubMed:Safety and efficacy of high-dose intravenous acyclovir in the management of neonatal herpes simplex virus infections. |
PubMed:Drug-resistant herpes: cidofovir gel in limbo. Interview with Jay Lalezari, M.D. Interview by John S. James. |
PubMed:[Primary varicella-zoster virus infection--current knowledge, diagnostic and therapeutic approaches]. |
PubMed:Perspectives on switching oral acyclovir from prescription to over-the-counter status: report of a consensus panel. |
PubMed:Cidofovir use in acyclovir-resistant herpes infection. |
PubMed:Foscavir receives new indication. |
PubMed:New drug approvals in 1996. |
PubMed:The pharmacological profile of famciclovir. |
PubMed:Drug effective against herpes. |
PubMed:New drugs--reports of new drugs recently approved by the FDA. Valacyclovir. |
PubMed:Pharmacokinetics and tolerability of single oral doses of 882C87, a potent, new anti-varicella-zoster virus agent, in healthy volunteers. |
PubMed:Prevalence and patterns of use of concomitant medications among participants in three multicenter human immunodeficiency virus type I clinical trials. AIDS Clinical Trials Group (ACTG). |
PubMed:From the Food and Drug Administration. |
PubMed:Uses and safety of acyclovir in pregnancy. |
PubMed:Pregnancy outcomes following systemic prenatal acyclovir exposure--June 1, 1984-June 30, 1993. |
PubMed:Acyclovir (Zovirax) pharmacokinetics in Quaker parakeets, Myiopsitta monachus. |
PubMed:Clinical relevance of herpes simplex virus in the throat of elderly with Salmonella enteritidis gastroenteritis. |
PubMed:[Prevention against chickenpox in children is unnecessary!]. |
PubMed:Acyclovir approved for childhood chickenpox. |
PubMed:From the Food and Drug Administration. |
PubMed:From the Food and Drug Administration. |
PubMed:[Prevention of bacterial infections after bone marrow graft by broad-spectrum oral antibiotics, absorbable (pefloxacin, penicillin) and non absorbable (cephalosporin, gentamycin, bacitracin)]. |
PubMed:Open study of 2-amino-9-(hydroxyethoxymethyl)-9H-purine (desciclovir) in the treatment of herpes zoster. |
PubMed:Evaluation of drug reviews. |
PubMed:Oral form of acyclovir approved. |
PubMed:Mutagenicity in drug development: interpretation and significance of test results. |
PubMed:Acyclovir. |
PubMed:New anti-herpes virus drug being tested. |
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