Foscavir

Active Ingredient(s): Foscarnet
FDA Approved: * September 27, 1991
Pharm Company: * ASTRAZENECA
Category: Antiviral

Foscarnet (phosphonomethanoic acid), known by its brand name Foscavir, is an antiviral medication which is primarily used to treat viral infections involving the Herpesviridae family. It is classified as a pyrophosphate analog DNA polymerase inhibitor. Foscarnet is the conjugate base of a chemical compound with the formula HO2CPO3H2. Foscarnet was approved for medical use in 1991.[2] Contents 1 Medical use 2 Mechanism of action 3 Administration 4 Side effects 5 References 6 ... [wikipedia]

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Dosage List

Foscavir 24 mg/ml Intravenous Injection, Solution

NDC: 76310-024

Labeler:

Clinigen Healthcare Ltd.