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Herpes infections are treated by acyclovir, which is replaced adenosine and to relate the ways these drugs are activated.

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Acyclovir is an antiviral drug used to treat a wide range of viral infections. It is predominantly used to treat shingles, herpes simplex viral diseases, and chickenpox.

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