Valacyclovir Hydrochloride USP For Compounding (API)

Valacyclovir Hydrochloride USP for Compounding (API) is an active pharmaceutical ingredient used to prepare antiviral medications for treating infections caused by herpes viruses, including herpes simplex, herpes zoster (shingles), and herpes labialis (cold sores). It works by inhibiting viral replication, thereby reducing the severity and duration of outbreaks. Compounding pharmacists can customize doses and formulations based on individual patient needs, ensuring optimal therapeutic effectiveness and tolerability, especially beneficial for those who require specific dosing adjustments or alternative delivery forms.

Valacyclovir Hydrochloride USP is an antiviral medication and the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in a medication brand known as Valtrex. It is used to treat infections caused by herpes viruses including genital herpes, cold sores, and shingles. Valacyclovir works by stopping the growth and spread of the virus, allowing the body to fight off the infection.

Valacyclovir Hydrochloride USP for compounding is a medication component that is used by compounding pharmacists to customize or mix individualized medications for patients. It is used to treat infections caused by herpes viruses, including genital herpes, cold sores, and shingles. This medication works by preventing the virus from multiplying and spreading in the body. It may also be used to prevent recurrent episodes of these infections. It is often used in combination with other medications to provide a more comprehensive treatment plan for patients.

CAS Number: 124832-27-5

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