MeSH Browser

MeSH Heading: Acyclovir
Tree Number(s): D03.633.100.759.758.399.454.250
Unique ID: D000212
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000212
Scope Note: A GUANOSINE analog that acts as an antimetabolite. Viruses are especially susceptible. Used especially against herpes.
Entry Term(s): 9-((2-Hydroxyethoxy)methyl)guanine; Aci-Sanorania; Acic; Aciclobeta; Aciclostad; Aciclovir; Aciclovir Alonga; Aciclovir-Sanorania; Acifur; Acipen Solutab; Acivir; Activir; Acyclo-V; Acycloguanosine; Acyclovir Sodium; Antiherpes Creme; Avirax; Cicloferon; Clonorax; Cusiviral; Genvir; Herpetad; Herpofug; Herpotern; Herpoviric; Isavir; Laciken; Mapox; Maynar; Milavir; Opthavir; Supraviran; Viclovir; Vipral; Virax-Puren; Virherpes; Virmen; Virolex; Virupos; Virzin; Wellcome-248U; Zoliparin; Zovirax; Zyclir; aciclovir von ct
Pharm Action: Antiviral Agents
Related Numbers: 59277-89-3; 69657-51-8; 927L42J563
CAS Type 1 Name: 6H-Purin-6-one, 2-amino-1,9-dihydro-9-((2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl)-
NLM Classification #: QV 268.5
Previous Indexing: Guanine (1966-1982)
Public MeSH Note: 83
History Note: 83
Date Established: 1983/01/01
Date of Entry: 1982/05/05
Revision Date: 2016/07/01

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analogs & derivatives (AA)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

economics (EC)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

urine (UR)

Concept UI: M0000326
Related Numbers: 59277-89-3; 69657-51-8; 927L42J563
Scope Note: A GUANOSINE analog that acts as an antimetabolite. Viruses are especially susceptible. Used especially against herpes.
Terms: Acyclovir Preferred Term
Term UI T000615
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Acycloguanosine
Term UI T000614
Date05/05/1982
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Aciclovir
Term UI T000617
Date05/05/1982
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; 9-((2-Hydroxyethoxy)methyl)guanine
Term UI T000618
Date11/22/1996
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID