• TRADE NAMES: Arasena; Vira-A Ophthalmic (Pfizer)
  • INDICATIONS: Herpetic keratoconjunctivitis
  • SYNONYM: adenine arabinoside; ara-A
  • CLASS: Antiviral; nucleoside analog
  • HALF-LIFE: 3.3 hours

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Incidence

<1% 1‑5% 5‑10% 10‑15% 15‑20% 20‑30% >30%

Seriousness

Hospitalization possible
Life threatening
Fatal

Warnings in other populations

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