penciclovir

As nouns the difference between terms and penciclovir

is that terms is while penciclovir is a guanine analogue antiviral drug used (mostly topically) for the treatment of herpesvirus infections.

As nouns the difference between drug and penciclovir

is that drug is (pharmacology) a substance used to treat an illness, relieve a symptom, or modify a chemical process in the body for a specific purpose or drug can be (obsolete) a drudge while penciclovir is a guanine analogue antiviral drug used (mostly topically) for the treatment of herpesvirus infections.

As a verb drug

is to administer intoxicating drugs to, generally without the recipient's knowledge or consent or drug can be (drag).

As nouns the difference between herpesvirus and penciclovir

is that herpesvirus is (biology) any of the family herpesviridae , double-stranded dna viruses, many of which are responsible for diseases such as chickenpox, herpes simplex, and shingles, and others affecting animals while penciclovir is a guanine analogue antiviral drug used (mostly topically) for the treatment of herpesvirus infections.

As nouns the difference between topical and penciclovir

is that topical is a topical anaesthetic while penciclovir is a guanine analogue antiviral drug used (mostly topically) for the treatment of herpesvirus infections.

As an adjective topical

is of current interest; contemporary.

As an adjective antiviral

is (medicine) inhibiting the growth and reproduction of a virus.

As a noun penciclovir is

a guanine analogue antiviral drug used (mostly topically) for the treatment of herpesvirus infections.

As nouns the difference between analogue and penciclovir

is that analogue is (british|canadian) while penciclovir is a guanine analogue antiviral drug used (mostly topically) for the treatment of herpesvirus infections.

As an adjective analogue

is (british|canadian).

As nouns the difference between guanine and penciclovir

is that guanine is (chemistry) a substance first obtained from guano; it is a nucleic base and pairs with cytosine in dna and rna while penciclovir is a guanine analogue antiviral drug used (mostly topically) for the treatment of herpesvirus infections.

As nouns the difference between penciclovir and famciclovir

is that penciclovir is a guanine analogue antiviral drug used (mostly topically) for the treatment of herpesvirus infections while famciclovir is a guanine analogue antiviral drug, a prodrug form of penciclovir, used for the treatment of herpesvirus infections such as shingles.