Herpifine 400mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Acyclovir (400mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Morepen Laboratories Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Herpifine 400mg Tablet is an antiviral medicine used to treat viral infections such as herpes labialis, herpes simplex, shingles, genital herpes infection, and chickenpox. Herpifine 400mg Tablet is an antiviral medication that prevents the multiplication of viruses in human cells, thereby helping to clear infections. It is used to treat various viral infections including herpes labialis, herpes simplex, shingles, genital herpes infection, and chickenpox. The medication should be taken as advised by your doctor, and it is important to complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Common side effects include headache, dizziness, vomiting, nausea, fatigue, and fever. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
Herpifine 400mg Tablet is an antiviral medication that prevents the multiplication of viruses in human cells. This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection.
Will Herpifine 400mg Tablet cure shingles?
Herpifine 400mg Tablet is an antiviral medicine that is effective against herpes simplex and varicella zoster viruses. While it can help minimize symptoms and shorten the duration of infection, it does not cure infections caused by these viruses. It does not remove the viruses from the body, but rather prevents them from dividing and spreading.
Can I prevent transmission of infection to others while taking Herpifine 400mg Tablet?
No, you can still infect others even while being treated with Herpifine 400mg Tablet. Herpes infections are contagious, so it is essential to avoid direct contact with others, wash your hands frequently, and practice safe sex to prevent transmission.
What are the serious side effects of Herpifine 400mg Tablet?
Serious side effects are rare, but if you experience any of the following, seek medical attention immediately: hives, blistering or peeling rash, yellow skin or eyes, unusual bruising or bleeding, loss of consciousness, fits, difficulty breathing, hallucinations, or swelling of the face, tongue, lips, or throat.
Do elderly patients need to be more careful while taking Herpifine 400mg Tablet?
Yes, older adults (over 65 years) may experience more side effects due to reduced kidney function. They should drink plenty of water, monitor their kidney function, and receive a lower dose. Additionally, they should be monitored for neurological problems.
What happens if I take more than the recommended dose of Herpifine 400mg Tablet accidentally?
Accidental overdoses of oral Herpifine 400mg Tablet may cause nausea, vomiting, confusion, and headache. Consult your doctor if you suspect an overdose.
Can I develop resistance to Herpifine 400mg Tablet treatment?
Patients with advanced HIV disease or impaired immunity may develop resistance to Herpifine 400mg Tablet. If you are not responding to treatment, the possibility of drug resistance should be checked.
Is hair loss caused by Herpifine 400mg Tablet permanent?
Hair loss is an uncommon side effect of Herpifine 400mg Tablet, and it typically stops when the medicine is discontinued.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Herpifine 400mg Tablet 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.
- If you have genital herpes, use barrier methods (condoms) for contraception and avoid sexual contact while the sores are present.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Fatigue
- Fever
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Herpifine 400mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Herpifine 400mg Tablet 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
Herpifine 400mg Tablet 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.
