Acivir-200 DT Tablet

Description

Acivir 200 DT Tablet

Type: Antiviral
Active Ingredient: Acyclovir (200mg dispersible tablet)

Uses

Treats viral infections:

• Herpes labialis (cold sores)

• Genital herpes

• Shingles (herpes zoster)

• Chickenpox

• Herpes simplex eye infections

• Chronic hepatitis C (as part of combination therapy)

Key Benefits

• Stops virus multiplication, speeding up recovery.

• Reduces severity/pain in shingles and herpes outbreaks.

Dosage & Administration

• How to take: Dissolve in water, with/without food.

• Missed dose: Take ASAP; skip if close to next dose. Never double dose.

• Hydration: Drink plenty of water to protect kidneys.

Side Effects

Common: Headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, fever, diarrhea, skin rash.
Consult a doctor if persistent.

Safety Advice

• Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Unsafe (risk to baby). Consult doctor.

• Alcohol: Avoid (interaction unknown).

• Driving: May cause drowsiness/dizziness. Avoid if affected.

• Kidney/Liver Disease: Use with caution; dose adjustment may be needed.

How It Works

Blocks viral DNA replication, preventing virus spread.

Note: Always follow your doctor’s prescription. Do not self-medicate.