Medicine
Acyclovir 5% cream
Acyclovir 5% cream is a generic prescription medicine for topical use, made by 8 labelers, with its source record on the US FDA register. It is available on request for export supply from India to licensed hospitals, importers and physicians.
Availability
Export supply from India to licensed buyers
Typical lead time
On request
Counted from payment and complete documents
Shipping
Ambient
Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F).
Key facts
- Active ingredient (INN)
- Acyclovir
- Brand
- Sold under the generic name
- Strength
- 5%
- Dosage form
- Cream
- Route
- Topical
- Packs
- 1 tube and 8 more
- Manufacturers
- Sun Pharmaceutical IndustriesIndiaViona PharmaceuticalsIndiaZydus LifesciencesIndiaAlembic PharmaceuticalsIndiaAmneal PharmaceuticalsBryant Ranch PrepackPadagis Israel PharmaceuticalsTeva Pharmaceuticals
- Origin register
- US FDA, United States
- Storage
- Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F).
- Cold chain
- Not required on record
- Prescription status
- Prescription only
- Controlled substance
- Not recorded as controlled
- ATC code
- D06BB03 Acyclovir
- HS code (indicative)
- 3004.90Indicative only. Your customs broker confirms the final tariff code.
- Marketing category
- marketed
- Marketed since
- 11 February 2019
- Identifiers
- RxCUI 141859DailyMed set ID 6e3b04a8-47a4-425e-931e-9a4fa260b303, 103f29b8-2c13-4917-a446-59d3246d48d1, 878615c2-09ea-44ce-8c30-7a7f16acb20c +5NDC 51672-1361, 0093-3630, 62332-423 +5Application ANDA205470, NDA021478, ANDA212361 +3
Record updated 12 November 2026
Documents available
Documents that can be provided with this medicine. Your regulator may ask for more, and the quote lists the full set.
No document list is recorded for this medicine yet. Tell us which documents your regulator needs (for example a CoA, COPP or GMP certificate) when you request a quote.
Packs
Packs from every labeler of this generic presentation.
| Pack | Code | Labeler | Marketed since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 tube in 1 carton / 5 g in 1 tube | 62332-423-05 | Alembic PharmaceuticalsIndia | 27 November 2023 |
| 1 tube in 1 carton / 5 g in 1 tube | 51672-1361-5 | Sun Pharmaceutical IndustriesIndia | 13 June 2024 |
| 1 tube in 1 carton / 2 g in 1 tube | 51672-1361-9 | Sun Pharmaceutical IndustriesIndia | 13 June 2024 |
| 1 tube in 1 carton / 2 g in 1 tube | 72578-101-04 | Viona PharmaceuticalsIndia | 3 March 2023 |
| 1 tube in 1 carton / 5 g in 1 tube | 72578-101-05 | Viona PharmaceuticalsIndia | 3 March 2023 |
| 1 tube in 1 carton / 2 g in 1 tube | 70771-1808-2 | Zydus LifesciencesIndia | 3 March 2023 |
| 1 tube in 1 carton / 5 g in 1 tube | 70771-1808-5 | Zydus LifesciencesIndia | 3 March 2023 |
| 1 tube in 1 carton / 5 g in 1 tube | 65162-836-14 | Amneal Pharmaceuticals | 11 November 2020 |
| 1 tube in 1 carton / 5 g in 1 tube | 45802-044-75 | Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals | 11 February 2019 |
| 1 tube in 1 carton / 5 g in 1 tube | 0093-3630-20 | Teva Pharmaceuticals | 29 August 2019 |
| 1 tube in 1 carton / 5 g in 1 tube | 72162-2327-2 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | 18 June 2024 |
Status by register
Where this medicine is registered, from the source record and the regulator data we hold. Ask us about a country that is not listed.
| Register | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|
| US FDA | Listed, marketed | Source record for this pageChecked 12 November 2026 |
| US FDA | First approved 29 March 1982 | Drugs@FDA |
| EU (EMA) | Not recorded | — |
| India (CDSCO) | Not yet confirmed against CDSCO approval lists | — |
| United States | Registered | US FDA (NDC directory, openFDA)Checked 12 November 2026 |
Import route
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Alternatives
Other makers and brands of Acyclovir 5% cream.
Other strengths and forms of Acyclovir
Clinical summary
Acyclovir is a herpes simplex virus nucleoside analog DNA polymerase inhibitor indicated in the management of initial genital herpes and in limited non-lifethreatening mucocutaneous HSV infections in immunocompromised patients. MedsAcross supplies Acyclovir for export from India to licensed hospitals, importers and physicians acting for named patients, with the documents each country requires.
Information from the US FDA prescribing information, retrieved 12 November 2026. Not yet medically reviewed.How we review
Read about AcyclovirFor healthcare professionals and buyers. This is not medical advice. Treatment decisions belong to the prescriber.
Data sources
- DailyMed label record · Checked 12 November 2026
- Zovirax prescribing information (Bausch Health) · U.S. National Library of Medicine, DailyMed
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