Acyclovir 400 mg tablet belongs to a class of antiviral drug used to treat viral infections such as cold sores (an inflamed blister in or near the mouth, due to herpes simplex virus infection), 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, it is also used to treat chickenpox. ACYCLOVIR 400 mg tablet does not cure shingles but prevents the infection from spreading and treats its symptoms.
Is there an antiviral drug. ACYCLOVIR 400 mg tablet inhibits the multiplication of the virus in human cells by acting on its DNA, resulting in a reduction in viral overload. Kills or inhibits the growth of fungi and treats infections.
In some cases, you may experience headaches, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and sensitivity of the skin to sunlight. Most of these side effects are temporary, do not require medical attention, and gradually resolve over time. However, if side effects are persistent, make an appointment with your doctor. Uses of ACYCLOVIR 400 mg tablet Treatment of herpes zoster (ringworm), genital herpes infections, herpes labialis and chicken pox.
Medicinal Benefits: ACYCLOVIR 400 mg tablet is an antiviral drug. Prevents the multiplication of viruses in human cells by acting on their DNA, resulting in a decrease in viral overload and preventing the formation of new viruses. Acyclovir 400 mg tablet is used to treat viral infections such as cold sores (an inflamed blister in or near the mouth, due to herpes simplex virus infection), 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, it is also used to treat chickenpox. Directions for Use
Tablet: Swallow it whole with water; Do not crush, break or chew it.
Store: Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.
- Side Effects:
- Headache
- To feel giddy
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoeal disease
Caution: Alcohol is not known to cause any unpleasant side effects, alcohol consumption can damage your liver. Therefore, consumption of alcohol with acyclovir should be avoided
Special Advice:
Use protection when having sexual intercourse to avoid the transfer of genital herpes (a sexually transmitted disease) to your partner.
Country of Origin – INDIA
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