WHAT IS USE OF ZOVICLOVIR 800 TABLET

 

WHAT IS USE OF ZOVICLOVIR 800 TABLET

ZOVICLOVIR 800  TABLET contains Acyclovir, which belongs to the group of medicines called Antivirals. It is used to treat chickenpox, shingles, cold sores, genital herpes and other herpes simplex infections to prevent infections in people with a weakened immune system.

Before taking ZOVICLOVIR 800 TABLET inform your doctor if you have kidney problems. ZOVICLOVIR 800 TABLET should be used with caution among pregnant or breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before taking ZOVICLOVIR 800 TABLET.



USES OF ZOVICLOVIR 800 TABLET

ZOVICLOVIR 800 TABLET is used in the following conditions:

Treats chickenpox and Herpes zoster (shingles)

Treats cold sores, genital herpes

Treats herpes simplex infections

HOW ZOVICLOVIR 800 TABLET WORKS

ZOVICLOVIR 800 TABLET works by killing or stopping the growth of viruses (herpes virus). It has a higher affinity for viral DNA cells than human DNA cells and incorporates into the viral DNA and causes DNA chain termination and inactivation, leading to the death of cells.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

Take ZOVICLOVIR 800 TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine by mouth with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, body weight and disease condition.

SIDE EFFECTS OF ZOVICLOVIR 800 TABLET

Headache, dizziness

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain

Skin reaction after exposure to light (photosensitivity), itchy skin

Feeling tired

Fever

 

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