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What is Aciclovir?
Aciclovir is a medicine used for the treatment of cold and flu symptoms in adults. It is an antiviral medication that can be used to reduce the symptoms of a cold or flu, such as fever or flu symptoms. Aciclovir is a generic version of aciclovir. It is used to treat cold and flu symptoms in adults. The generic version of aciclovir is known as Acyclovir.
What are the uses for Aciclovir?
Aciclovir is used to treat infections caused by viruses, including colds and flu. It is also used to reduce the symptoms of flu or cold, such as flu-like symptoms. Aciclovir is used to treat infections caused by viruses, such as colds or flu, such as chickenpox, shingles, and herpes simplex. Aciclovir is also used to treat infections caused by viruses, such as herpes zoster (shingles) and genital herpes (genital herpes).
What are the side effects of Aciclovir?
The most common side effects of Aciclovir are headache, dizziness, and nasal congestion. Less common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. The most serious side effects of Aciclovir include:
Who should not take Aciclovir?
Aciclovir is not suitable for children younger than 12 years old. If you are pregnant, trying to get pregnant, or breastfeeding, you should consult your doctor before taking this medication.
Do not take Aciclovir if you are allergic to aciclovir or valaciclovir.
Please consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking Aciclovir if you are pregnant, have kidney or liver problems, are breastfeeding or are taking any other medication, including over-the-counter medications.
The information provided in this article is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. You should not rely upon the content provided in this article for specific medical advice. If you have any questions or concerns, please talk to your doctor.
Applies to AciclovirIt is known as Acyclovir.
What are the uses of Aciclovir?
Aciclovir is used to treat cold and flu symptoms in adults. Aciclovir is used to treat infections caused by viruses, such as colds and flu.
The most serious side effects of Aciclovir may include:nausea or vomiting
Please consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking Aciclovir if you are allergic to aciclovir or valaciclovir.
Virinal cream can reduce the symptoms of cold sores and genital herpes, and reduce the frequency of sexual intercourse.
The cream is effective against cold sores and genital herpes, and also helps with the prevention of sexual contact. It may also reduce the incidence of genital herpes. It is also used to treat genital herpes and herpes zoster (shingles).
The cream is a herpes cream that contains aciclovir, a type of cream. It works by helping to reduce the production of the virus that causes cold sores.
Virinal cream is applied to the sores, usually five times a day at night to make sure that the sore is clear.
If the sore is not healing well after four to six weeks, then it may come back.
The cream can be applied to the sores for up to five days if needed. However, it can be applied for 5 to 10 days.
If the cold sore has not healed, then the cold sore could come back.
For genital herpes, it is used to treat the pain of cold sores.
Virinal cream should be applied to the sores five times a day at night, to make sure that the sore is clear.
Herpes is a condition that causes pain and/or itching in your face, mouth, and/or any part of your skin.
It can cause serious problems if left untreated.
The cream should not be used to treat any of the following conditions.
If you have the herpes virus, you should not use the cream.
It is not known whether herpes cream is safe to use as it may cause birth defects in children.
If you are applying the cream to sores on the mouth or around the eyes, the following are some of the most common side effects of applying the cream to sores.
Other side effects may include:
If you are having an allergic reaction to the cream, such as hives, itching, or skin rash, get medical help right away.
Other side effects of the cream may include:
If you have any concerns about any side effects of the cream, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
Always read the label and use sparingly, as the cream can contain harmful substances.
You may experience side effects again if you stop using the cream.
If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before using the cream.
If you are using the cream for herpes, always follow the instructions on the label carefully.
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.
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.
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.
Patients may experience some common side effects after taking Zovirax, including:
Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any serious side effects, including:
If you havesix or more recurrent outbreaksof genital herpesa yearor if yoursymptoms are very severeand causing youdistress, you can take aciclovir every day on a long-term basis. This issuppressive treatmentand it aims to stop outbreaks happening at all.
How often do I take suppressive treatment? You take one aciclovir 400mg tablet twice a day.
Thetreatment is continued for six to 12 months. Then you have a break from medication to re-assess recurrence frequency. Suppressive treatment may be restarted if you have further severe outbreaks. Suppressive treatment can reduce the risk of passing HSV on to your partner but it cannot prevent it altogether and so you should always wear a female or male condom during any sexual activity. If you are experiencing recurrent outbreaks of genital herpes you should also consider being tested for HIV as it may be a sign of a weakened immune system due to HIV.Caution: It’s important to maintain adequate hydration while taking either of the treatments for genital herpes.
What is aciclovir 400mg tablet and how does it work? Aciclovir 400mg tablet works by targeting the virus that causes herpes simplex that causes genital herpes. Inside, is made up of two active ingredients: aciclovir and triamterene. Aciclovir consists of aciclovir in a concentration of 2 mg/5 ml in aciclovir 3% w/w. Triamterene is a anti-cancer ingredient in aciclovir that works by blocking the action of the enzymes responsible for virus growth in the body known as oncogenes. You need to take this tablet with a glass of water. This involves taking the alcohol caplet with the tablet and then withdrawing the alcohol from the mouth until all alcohol is absorbed into the bloodstream. Then, once aciclovir levels have been reached, they are taken without regard to meals. However, if you have HSV a year and experience severe or long-lasting skin rashes, itching or hives, you should take aciclovir every day. This is being considered to maintain adequate hydration while taking either of the treatments for HSV a year or more.Precautions:
Take these precautions when taking aciclovir every day. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking aciclovir as it can increase the risk of side effects. Additionally, it is important that you keep your cholesterol levels as low as possible so that aciclovir does not stimulate the production of bad blood. You can increase the concentration of aciclovir by taking a low-fat meal before or alongside this medication. However, if you do take any medication for high blood pressure, high cholesterol, liver disease or kidney disease, it is advised to avoid taking this medication.
Interactions:
However, some medications may interact with aciclovir. This is because aciclovir can lower blood pressure and so it may also affect the kidneys. Therefore, you should avoid taking any medication that contains alcohol while taking aciclovir. Also, it is important that you maintain adequate hydration while taking aciclovir as it can increase the risk of side effects. You can decrease the concentration of aciclovir by taking a low-fat meal before or alongside this medication.
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