Pharmacy pharmacology 3

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Over 90% of this drug is excreted in the urine in intact form. Because its urinary solubility is low, patients should be well hydrated to prevent nephrotoxicity *

Acyclovir

Amantadine

Indinavir

Zidovudine

Zanamivir

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Answer 1

The answer is Acyclovir

• Aciclovir, also known as acyclovir, is an antiviral medication. 
• It is primarily used for the treatment of herpes simplex virus infections, chickenpox, and shingles. 
• Other uses include the prevention of cytomegalovirus infections following transplant and severe complications of Epstein-Barr virus infection.