Nucleoside Analogues

Aciclovir Eye Ointment

Products Zovirax ophthalmic ointment (30 mg/g) is no longer marketed in many countries as of 2019. In 2020, Xorox ophthalmic ointment (also 30 mg/g) was approved. Structure and properties Aciclovir (C8H11N5O3, Mr = 225.2 g/mol) exists as a white crystalline powder that is sparingly soluble in water. It is the prodrug of the active aciclovir … Aciclovir Eye Ointment

Tromantadine

Products Tromantadine is no longer available in many countries. Viru-Merz Serol Gel is out of commerce. Structure and properties Tromantadine (C16H28N2O2, Mr = 280.4 g/mol) is an aminoadamantane derivative. Effects Tromantadine (ATC D06BB02) is antiviral. Indications For relief of the initial symptoms of recurrent herpes simplex, especially pain and pruritus, but only before the vesicle … Tromantadine