M 253 (Acyclovir 400 mg)
This pill with imprint "M 253" is White, Round and has been identified as Acyclovir 400 mg. It is manufactured by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc..
Acyclovir is used in the treatment of cold sores; herpes simplex; herpes simplex - congenital; varicella-zoster; herpes zoster (and more), and belongs to the drug class purine nucleosides. There is no proven risk in humans during pregnancy. Acyclovir 400 mg is not a controlled substance under the Controlled Substance Act (CSA).
- Imprint:
- M 253
- Strength:
- 400 mg
- Color:
- White
- Size:
- 11.00 mm
- Shape:
- Round
- Availability:
- Prescription only
- Drug Class:
- Purine nucleosides
- Pregnancy Category:
- B - No proven risk in humans
- CSA Schedule:
- Not a controlled drug
- Manufacturer:
- Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
- National Drug Code (NDC):
- 00378-0253
- Inactive Ingredients:
- croscarmellose sodium
magnesium stearate
microcrystalline cellulose
povidone
sodium lauryl sulfate
Note: Inactive ingredients may vary.
| NDC Code | Manufacturer / Repackager |
|---|---|
| 51079-0448 | UDL Laboratories Inc |
| 66267-0007 | Nucare Pharmaceuticals Inc (repackager) |
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- Drug class: purine nucleosides
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