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| ==Administration==
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| *Type: [[Antiviral]]
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| *Dosage Forms:
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| *Routes of Administration: Oral
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| *Common Trade Names: Famvir
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| ==Adult Dosing==
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| *150-1000mg PO BID
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| ==Pediatric Dosing==
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| ''Safety/efficacy not established''
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| ==Special Populations==
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| *[[Drug pregnancy categories|Pregnancy Rating]]: B
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| *Lactation risk: Infant risk cannot be ruled out
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| *Renal dosing: reduced dose
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| *Hepatic dosing: no adjustment for mild-moderate impairment
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| ==Contraindications==
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| *Allergy to class/drug
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| ==Adverse Reactions==
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| ===Serious===
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| *Neutropenia
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| *Elevated AST/ALT
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| ===Common===
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| *Nausea/vomiting, diarrhea
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| *Headache
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| *Fatigue
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| ==Pharmacology==
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| *Half-life: 2.3h
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| *Metabolism: Hepatic
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| *Excretion: Mostly renal
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| ==Mechanism of Action==
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| *Inhibits viral DNA synthesis
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| ==Comments==
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| ==See Also==
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| *[[Herpes simplex]]
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| ==References==
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| <references/>
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| [[Category:Pharmacology]]
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