L lomotil Well-known member Mar 14, 2004 6,461 1,311 113 Oblivion Nov 24, 2006 #21 Acylovir in of itself is not antiviral, it must be triphosphated by viral thymidine kinase to inhibit DNA polymerase and thus DNA replication of the herpes virus associated with herpes viridae which cause cold sores.
Acylovir in of itself is not antiviral, it must be triphosphated by viral thymidine kinase to inhibit DNA polymerase and thus DNA replication of the herpes virus associated with herpes viridae which cause cold sores.