Acloriv 200mg Tablet DT
strip of 10.0 tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Acyclovir (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | East African (India) Overseas |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Acloriv 200mg Tablet DT is an antiviral medicine used to treat viral infections such as herpes labialis, herpes simplex, shingles, genital herpes infection, and chickenpox. Acloriv 200mg Tablet DT is an antiviral medicine that helps in treating viral infections. It prevents the multiplication of virus in human cells and therefore helps in clearing the infection. It should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. It may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Acloriv 200mg Tablet DT is an antiviral medication that prevents the multiplication of virus in human cells. This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection.
Will I get cured after taking Acloriv 200mg Tablet DT for shingles?
Acloriv 200mg Tablet DT is an antiviral medication effective against herpes simplex and varicella zoster viruses. It does not cure infections caused by these viruses but helps to minimize symptoms and shorten the duration of infection. It does not remove the viruses from the body, but prevents them from dividing and spreading.
Does Acloriv 200mg Tablet DT prevent transmission of infection to others?
No, you can still infect other people, even while being treated with Acloriv 200mg Tablet DT. Herpes infections are contagious, so avoid exposing infected areas to other people. Avoid touching your eyes after touching an infected area. Wash hands frequently to prevent transmitting the infection to others. Practice safe sex by using condoms. If you have genital sores or blisters, do not engage in sexual activity.
What are the serious side effects of Acloriv 200mg Tablet DT?
Serious side effects are rare but should be reported if observed. These include hives, blistering or peeling rash, yellowing skin or eyes, unusual bruising or bleeding, loss of consciousness, fits, difficulty in breathing, hallucinations, and swelling of the face, tongue, lips, or throat.
Do elderly patients need to be more careful while taking Acloriv 200mg Tablet DT?
Older adults (over age 65) may experience more side effects when taking Acloriv 200mg Tablet DT. This is because their kidneys do not flush the medication out of their system as quickly as a younger person's kidneys would. Elderly patients should drink plenty of water while taking Acloriv 200mg Tablet DT and have their kidney function monitored. They may require a lower dose and be monitored for neurological problems.
What can happen if somebody takes more than the recommended dose of Acloriv 200mg Tablet DT accidentally?
Accidental, repeated overdoses of oral Acloriv 200mg Tablet DT over several days have led to nausea, vomiting, confusion and headache. Seek immediate medical advice in case of overdose.
Can I get resistant to Acloriv 200mg Tablet DT treatment?
Patients with advanced HIV disease or those with impaired immunity have reported resistance to Acloriv 200mg Tablet DT. If you are not responding to Acloriv 200mg Tablet DT, the possibility of drug resistance should be investigated.
Is hair loss caused due to Acloriv 200mg Tablet DT permanent?
Hair loss is an uncommon side effect of Acloriv 200mg Tablet DT. It typically stops when the medication is discontinued.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. It may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Drink plenty of water while on treatment with this medicine to prevent dehydration and kidney damage.
- Use barrier methods (condoms) for contraception and avoid sexual contact while the sores are present.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Fatigue
- Fever
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Acloriv 200mg Tablet DT. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Acloriv 200mg Tablet DT is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy
Acloriv 200mg Tablet DT is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
