Heterocyclic Compound

Valacyclovir

AMW:CHEM:030874

A prodrug of acyclovir that is used in the treatment of HERPES ZOSTER and HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS INFECTION of the skin and mucous membranes, including GENITAL HERPES.

Biochemistry chemical

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Valacyclovir has parent Acyclovir

Valacyclovir member of drug class Herpes Virus

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Identifier classification

PrefixChemical substances · AMW:CHEM:

Class03 · Heterocyclic Compounds

Domains

Biochemistry · base Pharmacology · base

Semantic roles

Biochemistry / Concept Pharmacology / Drug

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Valacyclovir en · preferred