It is pyrimidine analogue that inhibits DNA synthesis. The drug has host cytotoxicity and can not be used to treat systemic viral infection. It is used topically in treatment of herpes simplex infection of eyelid, conjunctiva and cornea.
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Sep 19, 20241 min read
It is pyrimidine analogue that inhibits DNA synthesis. The drug has host cytotoxicity and can not be used to treat systemic viral infection. It is used topically in treatment of herpes simplex infection of eyelid, conjunctiva and cornea.