Aciclovir

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Composition for Aciclovir Products

Aciclovir Products are primarily used for

About Aciclovir Products

Uses of Aciclovir Products

Aciclovir Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Aciclovir are Headache, Dizziness, Vomiting, Nausea1a, Fatigue, Fever, Increased liver enzymes, Stomach pain, Diarrhea, Skin rash, Injection site reaction.

How Aciclovir Products work

Acyclovir is an antiviral medication. It prevents the multiplication of virus in human cells. This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection.

Patient Concerns about Aciclovir Products

Frequently asked questions about Aciclovir Products

Frequently asked questions about Acyclovir

Q. Will I get cured after taking Aciclovir 800 Tablet for shingles?
Aciclovir 800 Tablet is an antiviral medicine effective against herpes simplex and varicella zoster viruses. It does not cure infections caused by these viruses but helps to minimize the symptoms and shorten the duration of infection. It does not remove the viruses from the body but prevents the viruses from dividing and spreading.
Q. Does Aciclovir 800 Tablet prevent transmission of infection to others?
No, you can infect other people, even while you are being treated with Aciclovir 800 Tablet. Herpes infections are contagious, so avoid letting infected areas come into contact with other people. Avoid touching your eyes after touching an infected area. Wash your hands frequently to prevent transmitting the infection to others. You should practice safe sex by using condoms. You should not have sex if you have genital sores or blisters.
Q. What are the serious side effects of Aciclovir 800 Tablet?
Serious side effects are rare, but if you experience them, you should seek medical advice right away. These rare side effects include hives, blistering or peeling rash, yellow skin or eyes, unusual bruising or bleeding, loss of consciousness, fits, difficulty in breathing, hallucinations and swelling of the face, tongue, lips or throat.
Q. Do elderly patients need to be more careful while taking Aciclovir 800 Tablet?
Older adults (over age 65 years) tend to experience more side effects when taking Aciclovir 800 Tablet. The reason being, their kidneys do not flush the drug out of their system as quickly as a younger person’s kidneys would do. Elderly patients should drink plenty of water while taking Aciclovir 800 Tablet, and their kidney function should be monitored. These patients should be given a lower dose and should be monitored for neurological problems.
Q. What can happen if somebody takes more than the recommended dose of Aciclovir 800 Tablet accidentally?
Accidental, repeated overdoses of oral Aciclovir 800 Tablet over several days have resulted in nausea, vomiting, confusion and headache. Consult your doctor in case of overdose.
Q. Can I get resistant to Aciclovir 800 Tablet treatment?
Patients with advanced HIV disease or patients with an impaired immunity have reported resistance to Aciclovir 800 Tablet. If you are not responding to Aciclovir 800 Tablet, the possibility of drug resistance should be checked.
Q. Is hair loss caused due to Aciclovir 800 Tablet permanent?
Hair loss is an uncommon side effect of Aciclovir 800 Tablet. It stops when the medicine is discontinued.

Products for Aciclovir

Aciclovir 800 Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
Care Formulation Labs Pvt Ltd
260
20% off
MRP
325
Not Available
Aciclovir 400 Tablet
strip of 5 tablets
Care Formulation Labs Pvt Ltd
62
8% off
MRP
67.42
Not Available

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