Zovirax (Acyclovir) Medication Information:

What is Zovirax?

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.

Benefits and uses of Zovirax:

• Doctors generally prescribe Zovirax to treat initial episodes of genital herpes and to suppress the frequent recurrence of genital herpes. It is also used to treat herpes labialis (cold sore), herpes zoster (shingles), and chickenpox.
• Zovirax does not cure the viral disease but it reduces your symptoms and the severity of the infection. It helps to decrease pain and itching, speed up sore healing, and prevent new sore formation.
• In people with genital herpes, Zovirax does not protect against the spread of the virus to others. You can spread the virus even if you do not have symptoms. Therefore always use an effective barrier method such as condoms or dental dams during all sexual activity.

How to use Zovirax?

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.

Recommended dosage:

• For genital herpes:The initial recommended dosage is one 200mg tablet every 4 hours 5 times daily. Use it for no more than 4 days. Consult with your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after 4 days.
• For suppression of recurrent genital herpes:The initial recommended dosage is 200mg three times daily. If conditions do not improve, the dosage can be increased to five times daily.
• For chickenpox:Not more than 800mg 4 times daily for five days. Start the therapy within 24 hours once the rash appears.
• For herpes zoster:800mg of Zovirax every 4 hours, 5 times daily for 7 to 10 days. Start the therapy within 72 hours of the onset of lesions.

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.

Side effects of Zovirax:

Patients may experience some common side effects after taking Zovirax, including:

• Loss of appetite.
• Diarrhea
• Nausea and Vomiting.
• Stomach pain.
• Headache
• Fatigue
• Fever

Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any serious side effects, including:

• Kidney problems.
• Bloody or dark urine.
• Unusual back pain.
• Agitation, confusion, hallucinations.
• Trouble speaking.
• Sudden vision changes.
• Drug Interactions.

Safety Information:

• Do not take Zovirax if you are allergic to any of its ingredients.
• Before starting the treatment, tell your doctor about your medical history, especially of kidney problems, liver diseases, HIV, and organ transplants.
• Do not use alcoholic beverages or marijuana along with the treatment.
• You should not get certain vaccines including the chickenpox vaccine while using the medication.
• If you are pregnant or a breastfeeding mother, consult with your doctor about the safety of Zovirax.

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Aciclovir 400mg tablets

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Aciclovir 400mg tablets are used for treating.

It belongs to a group of medicines known as antivirals. This drug is primarily used for treatingand other viral infections such as genital herpes and cold sores. It is also used to prevent and treat infections of the skin, nails, and scalp caused by herpes viruses including herpes simplex virus (HSV), herpes zoster virus (HSV), and varicella-zoster virus (VZV).

Aciclovir 400mg tablets may also be used for other viral conditions, including,, and.

How to use Aciclovir?

Take this medicine by mouth as instructed by your doctor, usually once a day, usually every day. However, it can be taken with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or open the tablet. Aciclovir is absorbed through the skin and gets into the blood stream. It can also be into the urine and feces at any time. Follow your doctor's instructions about how many times you should take this medicine and how often.

To treat the symptoms of genital herpes, your doctor may prescribe a dose of 800mg of Aciclovir as soon as possible after having a sexual encounter. However, if you forget a dose, take it as soon as possible. Continue to take Aciclovir as directed by your doctor.

Do not take more than one tablet per day. Aciclovir tablets should not be used for treating viral infections of the skin, nails, or scalp caused by herpes viruses, including HSV-1 or HSV-2, due to the risk of causing ulcers or bleeding.

Aciclovir 400mg tablets should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Aciclovir is contraindicated for patients with unexplained fatigue, abdominal pain, or vomiting.

Aciclovir 400mg tablets can also cause side effects such as headache, flushing, or nasal congestion. If you experience any of these, do not take the full course of treatment. Do not use Aciclovir more often than prescribed, even if you feel better, unless your doctor tells you to.

It is generally recommended to continue treatment for a maximum of 800mg of Aciclovir twice daily. If you experience any side effects, do not stop taking Aciclovir and contact your doctor immediately.

If you are not sure whether you should start taking this medicine, talk to your doctor before taking the tablet. They may adjust your treatment based on the response to the medicine.

Do not take this medicine more often than prescribed by your doctor. Avoid the use of alcohol while taking this medicine. Taking the medicine with a high or low amount of alcohol can make you feel dizzy or more sensitive to the sun. If you experience any symptoms of an allergic reaction such as trouble breathing, chest tightness, swelling of the face or throat, or wheezing, stop using this medicine and let your doctor know. Also, avoid the use of certain medications, especially cold medicines, such as medicines for the cold and flu, especially flu or antiviral medicines, such as d Influenza virus, cold sores, cold sores B, and varicella-zoster.

Do not give this medicine to children younger than 12 years old. It is not known whether this medicine works for these people.

How to store Aciclovir?

Store at room temperature away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.

This medicine is best stored in a tightly closed container. Do not freeze. Protect from light and moisture.

Keep this and all medicines out of the reach of children.

Keep this medicine out of the reach of children. Do not use it after the expiry date.

If you have any questions about this medicine, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.

COPLEY SOCIALandyAll information on this site is a summary from the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. The information provided here is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

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Aciclovir Tablets for the Treatment of Herpes Infection

For treating infections of the skin and mucous membranes of the mouth, mouth, vagina, genitals, and nose. The active ingredient in aciclovir is aciclovir. It is an antiviral that stops the replication of viruses in the human body. The active ingredient is also known to stop the replication of viruses in your body. This is because the active ingredient in aciclovir inhibits the replication of these viruses. By inhibiting the replication of these viruses, aciclovir helps stop the spread of herpes infections.

The active ingredient in aciclovir isvalacicand is used to treat the following infections:

1. Herpes simplex virus (HSV)

A herpes simplex virus is a type of sexually transmitted infection. It can cause outbreaks in the body. It can also cause a skin condition called pemphigoid (fever-like symptoms) in men. It is very common in women.

valacic acidand is used to treat herpes simplex virus infections. It is also used to treat the following infections:

2. Herpes labialis (HSV)

A herpes labialis is a type of genital herpes infection. It is the most common type of an STD. It affects about 1 in 10 people. It affects about 1 in 100 people.

and is used to treat genital herpes infections.

3. Chlamydia

A chlamydial infection caused by the sexually transmitted bacteriumChlamydia trachomatis.

and is used to treat chlamydial infections.

4. Gonococcal urethritis

A bacterial infection caused by the bacteriumUreaplasma urealyticum

It is used to treat urethritis in men. This is because it works by preventing the growth of the bacteria. This is because the active ingredient in aciclovir stops the bacteria from multiplying.

5. Bacterial conjunctivitis

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

It is used to treat conjunctivitis in men.

6. Recurrent genital herpes

A herpes virus that causes recurrent genital herpes symptoms.

It is used to treat recurrent genital herpes symptoms.

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