出典:Wikipedia
出典:『Wikipedia』 (2011/04/21 04:16 UTC 版)
Famciclovir (INN) (pronounced /fæmˈsaɪklɵvɪər/) is a guanine analogue antiviral drug used for the treatment of various herpesvirus infections, most commonly for herpes zoster (shingles). It is a prodrug form of penciclovir with improved oral bioavailability. Famciclovir is marketed under the trade name Famvir (Novartis).