Acyclovir - Pharmacology Summary • Mechanism of Action: Nucleoside analog - selectively inhibits viral replication of HSV • Antimicrobial Spectrum of Coverage: HSV, VZV (No efficacy against CMV) • Dosing • Resistance • Toxicity: AKI, Neurotoxicity • Prophylaxis: Transplant, Recurrent HSV Keratitis, Recurrent genital HSV By @TheIDtrivia #Acyclovir #Pharmacology #InfectiousDiseases #HSV #VZV