Acyclovir hydrochloride_product_DataBase

Bioactivity	Acyclovir (Aciclovir) hydrochloride is a potent, orally active antiviral agent. Acyclovir hydrochloride has antiherpetic activity with IC50 values of 0.85 μM and 0.86 μM for HSV-1 and HSV-2, respectively. Acyclovir hydrochloride induces cell cycle perturbation and apoptosis. Acyclovir hydrochloride prevents bacterial infections during induction therapy for acute leukaemia[1][2][3][4].
CAS	1628039-62-2
Formula	C8H12ClN5O3
Molar Mass	261.67
Transport	Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
Storage	Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Reference	[1]. Benedetti S, et, al. Acyclovir induces cell cycle perturbation and apoptosis in Jurkat leukemia cells, and enhances chemotherapeutic drug cytotoxicity. Life Sci. 2018 Dec 15;215:80-85. [2]. Suzuki M, et, al. Synergistic antiviral activity of acyclovir and vidarabine against herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 and varicella-zoster virus. Antiviral Res. 2006 Nov;72(2):157-61. [3]. Li Z, et, al. Acyclovir treatment of skin lesions results in immune deviation in mice infected cutaneously with herpes simplex virus. Antivir Chem Chemother. 1999 Sep;10(5):251-7. [4]. Lönnqvist B, et, al. Oral acyclovir as prophylaxis for bacterial infections during induction therapy for acute leukaemia in adults. The Leukemia Group of Middle Sweden. Support Care Cancer. 1993 May;1(3):139-44.

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