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Acyclovir Sodium Injection 1000 mg/20 ml

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Overview

Acyclovir Sodium Injection 1000 mg/20 ml is a sterile intravenous formulation of Acyclovir, a potent antiviral medication used to treat severe herpes infections in immunocompromised or hospitalized patients. It targets DNA synthesis in herpes viruses, helping to reduce the severity, spread, and duration of infection.

Key Benefits
  • Powerful IV antiviral therapy for critical or systemic herpes infections
  • Effective against Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) and Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV)
  • Preferred for patients unable to take oral medication or with disseminated infections
  • Rapid onset of action via intravenous route
  • Useful in immunocompromised patients, including those undergoing chemotherapy or organ transplants
How to Use
  • Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
  • Severe initial or recurrent genital herpes
  • Varicella-Zoster Virus infections (e.g., herpes zoster in immunocompromised individuals)
  • HSV infections in neonates
  • Prophylaxis in patients undergoing bone marrow or organ transplantation
Dosage & Administration
  • Administered intravenously over at least one hour
  • Dosage depends on body weight, renal function, and indication
  • Must be diluted and infused slowly to prevent renal complications
  • Use under strict medical supervision in a hospital setting
Precautions
  • Use caution in patients with renal impairment – dosage adjustments required
  • Monitor renal function and hydration status throughout treatment
  • Not for intramuscular or subcutaneous injection
  • Use reconstituted solution immediately or store under proper conditions if delayed
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women should use only if clearly needed
Possible Side Effects
  • Common side effects:
  • Nausea, vomiting
  • Headache
  • Local irritation at the injection site
  • Serious adverse reactions (less common):
  • Nephrotoxicity (especially with rapid infusion or dehydration)
  • Neurological effects: confusion, hallucinations, seizures (rare, in high doses or renal impairment)
  • Hematologic effects: neutropenia or anemia

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