Acivir-800 DT Tablet 5's
About Acivir-800 DT Tablet 5's
Acivir-800 DT Tablet 5's contains a class of antiviral medication, aciclovir, which is used to treat viral infections. It plays a vital role in treating cold sores (an inflamed blister in or near the mouth, caused by infection with the herpes simplex virus), genital herpes (a common sexually transmitted infection marked by genital pain and sores), and herpes zoster (a viral infection that causes a painful rash). In addition to this, it is also used to treat chickenpox. Acivir-800 DT Tablet 5's does not cure herpes but does not allow the infection to spread and treat its symptoms.
Acivir-800 DT Tablet 5's contains Aciclovir, which is an antiviral medication. Acivir-800 DT Tablet 5's prevents the multiplication of viruses in human cells by acting on its DNA resulting in decreased viral overload.
Acivir-800 DT Tablet 5's is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition. In some cases, you may experience headaches, feeling dizzy, feeling or being sick (nausea or vomiting), diarrhoea, rash, and skin sensitivity to sunlight. Most of these side effects of Acivir-800 DT Tablet 5's are temporary, do not require medical attention, and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
Take Acivir-800 DT Tablet 5's only if the doctor prescribes you. Never encourage self-medication or suggest your medicine to someone else. Do not take Acivir-800 DT Tablet 5's if you are allergic to Acivir-800 DT Tablet 5's, aciclovir, or any of its ingredients. Check with your doctor if you're pregnant, currently breastfeeding, or taking any other prescribed or non-prescribed medicines. Use protection while having sexual intercourse to avoid the transfer of genital herpes (a sexually transmitted disease) to your partner. If you have a weak immune system, please inform your doctor before taking Acivir-800 DT Tablet 5's as a dose adjustment may be required.
Uses of Acivir-800 DT Tablet 5's
Medicinal Benefits
Acivir-800 DT Tablet 5's contains Aciclovir, which is an antiviral medication. Acivir-800 DT Tablet 5's prevents the multiplication of viruses in human cells by acting on its DNA resulting in decreased viral overload.
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Side Effects of Acivir-800 DT Tablet 5's
Drug Warnings
Do not take Acivir-800 DT Tablet 5's if you are allergic to Acivir-800 DT Tablet 5's or any of its ingredients. Inform your doctor about all other OTC medications, vitamins, nutritional supplements, and herbal products you are taking or plan to take. If you are 65 years of age or have kidney disease or kidney transplant, heart problem or history of heart problem, have HIV/AIDS, are pregnant, or plan to become pregnant, Acivir-800 DT Tablet 5's should be taken with caution and only if a doctor prescribes you. Acivir-800 DT Tablet 5's may cause dizziness, lightheadedness, and fainting when you get up too quickly from a lying position, especially when you start taking Acivir-800 DT Tablet 5's so please get up gradually. Also, do not drive a car or operate any machinery which requires concentration as Acivir-800 DT Tablet 5's may cause dizziness. Please do not take Acivir-800 DT Tablet 5's if you have ever developed a rash due to fever. Use protection while having sexual intercourse to avoid the transfer of genital herpes (a sexually transmitted disease) to your partner. If you have a weak immune system, please inform your doctor before taking Acivir-800 DT Tablet 5's as a dose adjustment may be required. Drink plenty of fluid as Acivir-800 DT Tablet 5's can cause dehydration and kidney damage.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interaction: Acivir-800 DT Tablet 5's may have an interaction with medication used to treat gout (probenecid), treat stomach ulcers (cimetidine), stop your body from rejecting transplanted organs (mycophenolate mofetil), treat asthma (aminophylline, theophylline).
Drug-Food Interaction: Acivir-800 DT Tablet 5's interacts with non-prescription medications, vitamins, nutritional supplements, and herbal products you are taking or plan to take.
Drug-Disease Interaction: Inform your doctor if you have or had renal dysfunction or disease, hemodialysis (a procedure where a dialysis machine and a special filter called an artificial kidney, or a dialyzer, are used to clean your blood), and organ transplant, Immunodeficiency, bone marrow transplantation, and Neutropenia (lower-than-normal levels of neutrophils).
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Herpes zoster(shingles): It is a viral infection that causes a painful rash that causes red skin rashes and pain and burning. The virus lives in your nervous system for years before causing Herpes. It can appear on your face, neck, torso, and one side of the body. It can occur in and around the eyes, also known as ophthalmic herpes zoster. Antiviral medicines can help in the treatment of shingles (Herpes Zoster) Caused by the Varicella-Zoster virus.
Genital herpes infection: It is a common sexually transmitted infection; both men and women can be affected; in which the genitals are affected. Common symptoms include pain, irritation, itching, and sores in the genitals. Marked by genital pain and sores.
Herpes labialis: It is a kind of viral infection that affects the lip and is also known as cold sores. There is burning pain, and small blisters appear. In some patients, it can also lead to fever. Acivir-800 DT Tablet 5's helps in the healing process of cold sores.
Chickenpox: It is a viral infection that is highly contagious. Common symptoms include rash, small painful blisters, fever, sore throat, and body pain. Acivir-800 DT Tablet 5's tablet should be taken 24 or 48 hours after the onset of chickenpox (rash). Also, for a speedy recovery, avoid contact with other people who have chickenpox and maintain good hygiene.