Medicine
Zovirax 5% cream
Zovirax 5% cream is a prescription medicine containing Acyclovir for topical use, marketed by Bausch Health, 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 or below 25°C (77°F), excursions permitted to 15° to 30°C (59° to…
Key facts
- Active ingredient (INN)
- Acyclovir
- Brand
- Zovirax
- Strength
- 5%
- Dosage form
- Cream
- Route
- Topical
- Packs
- 1 tube
- Marketing authorisation holder
- Bausch Health
- Manufacturer
- Bausch Health
- Origin register
- US FDA, United States
- Storage
- Store at or below 25°C (77°F), excursions permitted to 15° to 30°C (59° to 86°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
- 30 December 2002
- Identifiers
- RxCUI 141859, 825321DailyMed set ID 125dbe4e-94ba-45bd-a714-f9c4b8e8b5c2NDC 0187-0994Application NDA021478
Record updated 12 November 2026
Documents available
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Packs
| Pack | Code | Labeler | Marketed since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 tube in 1 carton / 5 g in 1 tube | 0187-0994-45 | Bausch Health | 30 December 2002 |
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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