Aciclovir 5% Tablets are used for the treatment of. Aciclovir 5% Tablets can be used for the treatment of cold sores, genital herpes and genital herpes infections.
Aciclovir 5% Tablets are used for the treatment of and as a preventer.
Aciclovir 5% and Aciclovir 5% Tablets are made by Glaxo SmithKline. Each tube is made up of Aciclovir 5% and Aciclovir 5% Tablets.
Aciclovir 5% and Aciclovir 5% Tablets are not for use in children and adolescents under 18 years of age.
Aciclovir 5% and Aciclovir 5% Tablets are used for the treatment of (cold sores)
| Type of medicine | Antivirals, Antiviral agents |
| Used for | Cold sores, genital herpes |
| Not recommended | Not recommended for the treatment of genital herpes infections |
| Herpes infections | |
| Not recommended for the treatment of infections of the genital area (such as genital herpes and herpes labialis) | |
Aciclovir 5% and Aciclovir 5% Tablets are used for the treatment of Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) infections.
Aciclovir 5% and Aciclovir 5% Tablets should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Your doctor will check your body's response to the medicine regularly.
If you do not understand the instructions on the box, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.
Take Aciclovir 5% and Aciclovir 5% Tablets with a full glass of water, at least 30 minutes before or 6 hours after taking a meal.
Side effects are not always observed in people taking higher doses of this medicine. However, some common side effects of this medicine include:
If you notice any side effects not listed, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Before taking Aciclovir 5% and Aciclovir 5% Tablets, speak to your doctor or pharmacist.
If you are taking any other medicines, including all medicines, including herbal medicines, you should contact your doctor or pharmacist before taking Aciclovir 5% and Aciclovir 5% Tablets.
Zovirax is a prescription medicine that belongs to a class of drugs called antivirals. Zovirax contains aciclovir as its active ingredient and has potent antiviral activity. This medication is mainly used for the treatment of viral infections like genital herpes, cold sores, and chickenpox.
If you are diagnosed with the herpes virus, start the therapy as soon as possible or at the first sign of an outbreak. Your doctor may prescribe you Zovirax tablets depending on your age and medical condition. The tablets are taken orally with or without food.
Take the medication at the same times every day for maximum benefit. Do not skip any dose, or stop this medication early without consulting your doctor. Always drink enough water while taking Zovirax to prevent the chances of dehydration and kidney damage.
Patients may experience some common side effects after taking Zovirax, including:
Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any serious side effects, including:
Zovirax is a prescription medicine that belongs to a class of drugs called antivirals. Zovirax contains aciclovir as its active ingredient and has potent antiviral activity. This medication is mainly used for the treatment of viral infections like genital herpes, cold sores, and chickenpox.
If you are diagnosed with the herpes virus, start the therapy as soon as possible or at the first sign of an outbreak. Your doctor may prescribe you Zovirax tablets depending on your age and medical condition. The tablets are taken orally with or without food.
Take the medication at the same times every day for maximum benefit. Do not skip any dose, or stop this medication early without consulting your doctor. Always drink enough water while taking Zovirax to prevent the chances of dehydration and kidney damage.
Patients may experience some common side effects after taking Zovirax, including:
Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any serious side effects, including:
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ACICLOVIR VIRAMIN INJECTION 800MG
Zovirax is an antiviral medication used to treat infections caused by the herpes virus. It prevents viral cells from multiplying and spreading. This action inhibits the virus's ability to spread and replicate. It is an antiviral medication that treats a variety of viral infections, including cold sores, shingles, and genital herpes. Available in tablets, 800 mg and.............
Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV-1) and Varicella-zoster virus are two types of herpes viruses. HSV-2 is the main type causing infections such as cold sores, genital herpes, and shingles. HSV-1 is responsible for causing the sores in these conditions. HSV-2 causes the blisters to heal, but does not cause symptoms. Varicella-zoster causes sores in the mouth, vagina, and cervix. HSV-1 can also cause genital ulcers, blisters, and stinging on vaginal, oral, and other areas of the body. HSV-2 can cause blisters in the genital area, painful sores, or redness, burning, and itching. Treatment with treatment with HSV-2 or varicella-zoster is indicated only in conditions such as genital herpes, cold sores, shingles, or chickenpox.
Product name:ACICLOVIR(R) 400
Company name:
DIN:02233891
Status:Marketed
Status date:2018-03-25
| Active ingredient(s) | Strength |
|---|---|
| ACICLOVIR(R) | 400 MG |
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