Medicine guide

Zovirax

As listed in the register: Zovirax, Suspension

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  • Prescription only
  • Antibiotics, antivirals and antifungals taken into the body
Active substance
Aciclovirum
Made by
GlaxoSmithKline AG

Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.

What it is for

  • Herpesinfektionen

From the official label · 2026-09-30 · Swissmedic

Same active substance, strength and form in other countries

Matched on active substance, strength and kind of form only. This is not a statement that the products are equivalent or interchangeable: other ingredients, release and approved uses can differ — ask a pharmacist before swapping.

Medicine passport: one printable page to show a pharmacist abroad

BulgariaNo exact match for this strength and form

SpainNo exact match for this strength and form

CanadaNo exact match for this strength and form

NetherlandsNo exact match for this strength and form

Details

Made byGlaxoSmithKline AG
Active substanceAciclovirum
Used inAntibiotics, antivirals and antifungals taken into the body
ClassificationJ05AB01 · Antibiotics, antivirals and antifungals taken into the body
Dispensing (as stated by the register)Abgabekategorie A
Name in the registerZovirax, Suspension
Packs100 ml
Zulassungsnummer47431
Dosisstärke1

Source: Zugelassene Packungen Humanarzneimittel · 2026-09-30 · not reviewed by a clinician

Quelle: Swissmedic. The publisher’s terms do not grant reproduction, so text is shortened and linked. Publisher’s terms.

Other strengths and forms

2 products are sold under this name. Grouped by form; a number on a strength means several companies make it.

Same active substance

These contain the same substance. That does not mean one can replace another — ask a pharmacist.