FEBRUARY 8, 2019

FDA Approves Generic Version of Zovirax Cream

By IDSE News Staff

The FDA approved a generic version of acyclovir cream, 5% (Zovirax, GlaxoSmithKline) for herpes infections. 

Perrigo Company plc received final approval for its AB rated Abbreviated New Drug Application for acyclovir 5%, a synthetic nucleoside analogue active against herpes viruses, developed in collaboration with Sol-Gel Technologies Ltd. The Company anticipates launching the product this month.