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Acivir 800 mg DT Tablets

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Acivir 800 mg DT Tablets
$89.00

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Overview

Acivir 800 mg DT contains Acyclovir, an antiviral drug primarily used for treating severe infections caused by herpes viruses, including herpes zoster (shingles) and herpes simplex. The dispersible tablet format allows for convenient oral use, especially in individuals who have difficulty swallowing.

Key Benefits
  • High-strength dose ideal for shingles and serious herpes infections
  • Helps reduce pain, itching, and lesion formation
  • Slows viral replication, reducing transmission risk
  • Useful in immune-compromised patients for both treatment and prevention
  • Dispersible form allows easy administration
Indications
  • Acivir 800 mg DT is indicated for the treatment of:
  • Herpes zoster (shingles)
  • Severe cases of genital herpes
  • Varicella (chickenpox) in adults or adolescents
  • Prophylactic therapy in patients with compromised immunity
  • Recurring herpes infections when high-dose therapy is needed
Dosage & Administration
  • Typical Adult Dose for Shingles: 800 mg five times a day for 7–10 days
  • Administration:
  • Disperse in water or swallow whole with water
  • Best taken at regular intervals (every 4 hours while awake)
  • Initiate therapy early (within 48–72 hours of symptom onset) for best results
  • Dosage may vary by condition and individual response
  • Always follow your physician’s directions.
Warnings & Precautions
  • Use cautiously in patients with kidney issues – dosage adjustment may be required
  • Ensure adequate fluid intake to prevent kidney stress
  • Not recommended for children unless prescribed
  • Inform the doctor if pregnant, breastfeeding, or on other antiviral treatments
  • Not a cure – used for symptom control and flare-up management
Possible Side Effects
  • Common side effects:
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Tiredness
  • Less common or serious effects:
  • Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, breathing difficulty)
  • Dizziness or confusion
  • Kidney function impairment
  • Seizures (rare)
  • Seek prompt medical attention if serious effects occur.

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