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Valcet-1 Tablet 3's, Pack of 1 TABLET
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VALACICLOVIR-1GM
ORAL
Not Returnable
Prescription drug
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Country of origin

India
Other Info - VAL0267

FAQs

Valcet-1 Tablet 3's contains valacyclovir, which is an antiviral medication. Valcet-1 Tablet 3's is used in treating viral infection by preventing the multiplication of viruses in human cells. As a result, this stops the proliferation of viruses and produces new viruses, slowly leading to the viral infection clearing up.
No, Valcet-1 Tablet 3's should not be taken if you have HIV (Human Immuno Deficiency Syndrome). It can increase the risk of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (blood clot formation in small blood vessels).
If you miss a dose of Valcet-1 Tablet 3's, take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. However, if it's almost time for the next dose, do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
No, Valcet-1 Tablet 3's does not cure herpes infection. Instead, it reduces pain and itching caused due to it and prevents a new sore formation.
Do not stop taking Valcet-1 Tablet 3's without talking to your doctor. If you suddenly stop taking Valcet-1 Tablet 3's, you may experience confusion, fever, mental state changes, or severe muscle stiffness. Your doctor will probably decrease your dose gradually depending upon your disease condition.
No, Valcet-1 Tablet 3's should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. If you take it in more than the recommended dose, it might cause unpleasant side effects. If you think your symptoms are not improving, please consult your doctor.

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Alcohol

Caution

No interaction was found. However, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol as a precautionary measure.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult the doctor. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies on pregnant women. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor; there is no substantial research yet on using Valcet-1 Tablet 3's in breastfeeding/nursing mothers.

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Driving

Unsafe

Valcet-1 Tablet 3's can affect alertness and coordination. So, operating machinery which requires concentration should be avoided.

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Liver

Caution

Valcet-1 Tablet 3's should be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Valcet-1 Tablet 3's should be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Children

Caution

Valcet-1 Tablet 3's should not be given to children below the age of 12 years.

Reference

  1. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2005/020487s007rel2_lbl.pdf
  2. https://www.drugs.com/valacyclovir.html
  3. https://www.drugs.com/drug-interactions/valacyclovir.html
  4. https://www.drugs.com/pregnancy/valacyclovir.html

About Valcet-1 Tablet 3's

Valcet-1 Tablet 3's belongs to the class of antiviral medication 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). Valcet-1 Tablet 3's does not cure herpes but instead does not allow the infection to spread and treat its symptoms.

Valcet-1 Tablet 3's contains valacyclovir, which is an antiviral medication. Valcet-1 Tablet 3's is used in treating viral infection by preventing the multiplication of viruses in human cells. As a result, this stops the proliferation of viruses and produces new viruses, slowly leading to the viral infection clearing up.

Valcet-1 Tablet 3's is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Your dose will depend on your condition and how you respond to Valcet-1 Tablet 3's. Sometimes, you may experience headaches, dizziness, feeling sick (nausea or vomiting), diarrhoea, and skin sensitivity to sunlight. Most of these side effects of Valcet-1 Tablet 3'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.

Consume only if the doctor prescribes you. Never encourage self-medication or suggest your medicine to someone else. Do not take Valcet-1 Tablet 3's if you are allergic to Valcet-1 Tablet 3's, valacyclovir, or any of its ingredients. Check with your doctor if you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking 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 Valcet-1 Tablet 3's as a dose adjustment may be required.

Uses of Valcet-1 Tablet 3's

Herpes zoster skin infection(shingles)

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Medicinal Benefits

Valcet-1 Tablet 3's contains Valacyclovir, which is an antiviral medication. Valcet-1 Tablet 3's is used in treating viral infection by preventing the multiplication of viruses in human cells. As a result, this stops the proliferation of viruses and produces new viruses, slowly leading to the viral infection's clearing up.

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Side Effects of Valcet-1 Tablet 3's

  • Headaches
  • Feeling dizzy
  • Feeling sick (nausea)
  • Being sick (vomiting)
  • Diarrhoea
  • Rash
  • Itching (pruritus)
  • Skin sensitivity to sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Valcet-1 Tablet 3's if you are allergic to Valcet-1 Tablet 3'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 have kidney disease or kidney transplant, heart problem or history of heart problem, have HIV/AIDS, are pregnant, or plan to become pregnant, Valcet-1 Tablet 3's should be taken with caution and only if a doctor prescribes you. Valcet-1 Tablet 3's may cause dizziness, lightheadedness, and fainting when you get up too quickly from a lying position, especially when you start taking Valcet-1 Tablet 3's so please get up gradually. Also, do not drive a car or operate machinery requiring concentration as Valcet-1 Tablet 3's may cause dizziness. Please do not take Valcet-1 Tablet 3'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 Valcet-1 Tablet 3's as a dose adjustment may be required. Drink plenty of fluid as Valcet-1 Tablet 3's can cause dehydration and kidney damage.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • IODINE
  • ASPIRIN
  • IBUPROFEN
  • NAPROXEN
  • AMOXICILLIN
  • CETIRIZINE
  • METOPROLOL
  • CHOLECALCIFEROL

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid alcoholic beverages with Valcet-1 Tablet 3's as they can make you dehydrated and may affect your sleep.
  • Including heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acid-containing food drinks in your daily diet. You can also use low-fat cooking oil like olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil, and coconut oil.
  • Include turmeric or yellow mustard in your diet to avoid constipation caused by antiviral drugs and increase the intake of fluids to stay hydrated.
  • Take enough Vitamin D and fresh air as it is known to improve the symptoms of herpes infection.

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