Data updated: Mar 10, 2026
ZOVIRAX
ACYCLOVIR
Approved 1982-03-29
10
Indications
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Phase 3 Trials
3
Priority Reviews
43
Years on Market
Details
- Status
- Discontinued
- First Approved
- 1982-03-29
- Routes
- ORAL, TOPICAL, INJECTION
- Dosage Forms
- TABLET, CREAM, OINTMENT, SUSPENSION, INJECTABLE, CAPSULE
ZOVIRAX Approval History
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What ZOVIRAX Treats
10 FDA approvalsOriginally approved for its first indication in 1982 . Covers 10 distinct patient populations.
- Other (10)
Other
(10 approvals)- • Approved indication (Mar 1982) Priority
- • Approved indication (Oct 1982) Priority
- • Approved indication (Jan 1985) Priority
- • Approved indication (Dec 1989)
- • Approved indication (Feb 1990)
- • Approved indication (Apr 1990)
- • Approved indication (Apr 1991)
- • Approved indication (Feb 1992)
- • Approved indication (Jun 1998)Label Letter
- • Approved indication (Dec 2002)Label Letter
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Trial Timeline
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Understanding FDA Approval Types
| Count | Type | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| - | ORIG | Original approval - drug first enters market |
| - | SUPPL - Efficacy | New indication (new disease/condition approved) |
| - | SUPPL - Labeling | Label text changes (warnings, dosing updates) |
| - | SUPPL - Manufacturing | Production changes (new facility) |
| - | SUPPL - Chemistry | Formulation changes (new dosage strength) |
Green lines in the timeline show ORIG and Efficacy approvals - the clinically meaningful milestones.
ZOVIRAX FDA Label Details
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Data Sources
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