Product Introduction:
Acivir 800 DT Tablet is a medication that contains Acyclovir, an antiviral drug widely used in the treatment of infections caused by herpes simplex viruses, including herpes simplex types 1 and 2 (cold sores and genital herpes) and varicella-zoster (chickenpox and shingles).
Acivir 800 DT Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. It may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose. You should drink plenty of water while on treatment with this medicine as it helps to prevent dehydration and kidney damage.
Some side effects of this medicine include headache, dizziness, vomiting, nausea, fatigue, and fever. Inform your doctor if these side effects do not resolve or persist for a longer duration. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Benefits:
- Antiviral Action: Acivir 800 DT Tablet works by inhibiting the replication of herpes viruses, thereby reducing the severity and duration of outbreaks.
- Symptom Relief: It provides relief from symptoms associated with herpes infections, such as pain, itching, and lesions.
- Prevention of Recurrences: Acyclovir is often used to prevent recurrent herpes outbreaks, especially in individuals with a history of frequent recurrences.
Side Effects:
While generally well-tolerated, Acivir 800 DT Tablet may cause some side effects, including:
- Nausea or vomiting
- Headache
- Diarrhea
- Fatigue
- Skin rash
Serious side effects are rare, but if you experience severe or persistent reactions, it is essential to consult your healthcare provider.
Usage Guidelines:
- Dosage: The dosage is determined by the healthcare provider based on the specific viral infection being treated.
- Administration: Acivir 800 DT is a dispersible tablet meant to be dissolved in water before consumption.
- Course Completion: Complete the full prescribed course of medication, even if symptoms improve before the course is finished, to ensure the effectiveness of the treatment.
Drug Interactions:
Acivir 800 DT Tablet may interact with certain medications, including:
- Probenecid
- Cimetidine
- Mycophenolate mofetil
- Tenofovir
- Zidovudine
Inform your healthcare provider about all medications, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements, to prevent potential interactions.
Please note that the information provided is a general overview, and specific details may vary. Always follow the advice and prescriptions given by your healthcare professional. If you have any concerns or experience adverse effects, consult your healthcare provider promptly.
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
Pregnancy
Breast feeding
Driving
Kidney
It is advisable to drink plenty of water while you are taking this medicine.
Liver
| Weight | 0.5 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 10 × 10 × 10 cm |
Related products
-
Medicines
A B PHYLLINE N Tablet Powerful Bronchodilator and Mucolytic – Pack of 10 Tablets
Product Features & Benefits:
- Potent Bronchodilator: Acebrophylline, the primary component, acts as a potent bronchodilator, helping relax and open air passages leading to the lungs, which allows better airflow.
- Effective Mucolytic Agent: Acetylcysteine, our second pivotal ingredient, serves as a highly effective mucolytic agent, helping thin and loosen mucus in the airways, clearing congestion, and making breathing easier.
- Reduces Inflammation: These tablets play a crucial role in reducing inflammation in the lungs, giving relief from chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD) symptoms.
- Improves Lung Function: Regular consumption of A B Phylline N Tablet may significantly help improve lung function, enabling you to lead a more active and productive life.
SKU: n/a
