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What You Should Know About Taking acyclovir oral when pregnant, nursing, or administering to childre

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What You Should Know About Taking acyclovir oral when pregnant, nursing, or administering to children or adults over 60

What should I know regarding pregnancy, nursing and administering acyclovir to children or the elderly?

If you are:

Pregnant:


Possibly Safe

Nursing:


No Known Risk: LIMITED DATA SUGGEST LOW LEVELS EXCRETED RESULTING IN NO ADVERSE EFFECTS

An adult over 60:


Precaution: HIGHER RISK OF CNS & RENAL TOXICITY; ADJ. DOSE FOR RENAL IMPAIRMENT

Giving acyclovir to a child under 12:


Warning: NO SAFETY/EFFICACY ORAL ROUTE AGE < 2 YRS. RARE: IMMUNOCOMP. ZOSTER/VARICELLA
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