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Should someone take zovirax (acyclovir) with a lot of water or with food ?
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Water: Do not get dehydrated when taking zovirax (acyclovir) to, avoid kidney toxicity.
Answered 11/17/2018
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No specific: requirements. “Drink plenty of water while you are taking Zovirax to keep your kidneys working properly.” REF: https://www.drugs.com/zovirax.html
Answered 11/17/2018
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