Ocuvir 1200mg Tablet SR
Prescription RequiredPrimary uses of Ocuvir 1200mg Tablet SR
MRP
₹193.6
₹64.53/Tablet SR
3 tablet sr in 1 strip
1 Strip
Medicine Overview of Ocuvir Tablet SR
Uses of Ocuvir Tablet SR
Ocuvir 1200mg Tablet SR is used in the treatment of herpes labialis, genital herpes infection, chickenpox and herpes zoster.
Ocuvir Tablet SR side effects
Common
Headache, Nausea, Vomiting, Dizziness, Fatigue, Diarrhoea, Abdominal pain, Skin rash, Fever.
How to use Ocuvir Tablet SR
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. Ocuvir 1200mg Tablet SR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Ocuvir Tablet SR works
Ocuvir 1200mg Tablet SR is an antiviral medication. It prevents the multiplication of the virus in human cells. Thus stops the virus from producing new viruses.
In Depth Information on Ocuvir Tablet SR
Expert advice for Ocuvir Tablet SR
- Always take the complete course of treatment, as advised by your doctor even if you feel better.
- Drink plenty of water while on treatment with Ocuvir. This helps to prevent kidney stone and kidney damage.
- Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems. A dose of your medicine may need to be adjusted.
- You should not have sex if you have genital sores or blisters. If you're taking Ocuvir for herpes, you should use barrier methods (condoms) when you're having sex since you can still pass it on to other people, even if you're taking the medication.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Ocuvir Tablet SR related warnings
Special precautions for Ocuvir Tablet SR
Alcohol
SAFE
It is generally safe to consume alcohol with Ocuvir 1200mg Tablet SR.
Pregnancy
PROBABLY SAFE
Ocuvir 1200mg Tablet SR is probably safe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
SAFE
Ocuvir 1200mg Tablet SR is safe to use during lactation.
Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Ocuvir 1200mg Tablet SR does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Ocuvir 1200mg Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ocuvir 1200mg Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
It is advisable to drink plenty of water while you are taking this medicine.
It is advisable to drink plenty of water while you are taking this medicine.
Liver
Ocuvir 1200mg Tablet SR is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ocuvir 1200mg Tablet SR may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you miss a dose of Ocuvir Tablet SR?
If you miss a dose of Ocuvir 1200mg Tablet SR, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Patient Concerns
User Submitted Feedback For Ocuvir 1200mg Tablet SR
Patients taking Ocuvir 1200mg Tablet SR
Thrice A Day
Four Times A Day
Twice A Day
What were the side-effects while using Ocuvir 1200mg Tablet SR?
Dizziness
No Side Effect
Vomiting
Nausea
Fatigue
How do you take Ocuvir Tablet SR?
With food
How much was the improvement?
Average41%
Poor59%
Please rate Ocuvir 1200mg Tablet SR on price
Not Expensive16%
Average33%
Expensive51%
What are you using Ocuvir Tablet SR for?
Chickenpox
Herpes zoster
Genital herpes infection
Others
Survey Participants: 12
Disclaimer
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Frequently asked questions about Ocuvir Tablet SR
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Q. Is dydrogesterone same as progesterone?
No. Dydrogesterone is an artificially synthesized drug which is very similar to the naturally produced female hormone progesterone. Its action in the body is closely related to progesterone
Q. Is dydrogesterone safe?
Yes. Dydrogesterone is safe if used at the prescribed does for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
Q. Is dydrogesterone banned in USA?
No dydrogesterone is not banned by the US FDA (US- Food and Drug Administration)
Q. Is dydrogesterone a steroid?
Yes. Dydrogesterone has steroidal chemical structure which is very similar to the naturally produced steroidal female hormone progesterone
Q. Dydrogesterone is used for?
Dydrogesterone is used to treat conditions associated with low levels of female hormone progesterone. It may also be used in combination with estrogen drugs as a hormone replacement therapy in females at menopause (the time in a woman's life when her menstrual periods stop)
Q. Does dydrogesterone delay periods?
Yes. Delayed, irregular, painful and heavy menstrual periods are among the common side effects of dydrogesterone
Q. How does dydrogesterone work?
Dydrogesterone works by replacing female hormone progesterone in conditions where the body fails to produce sufficient amounts.
Severely interacts with other drugs like
Taking Ocuvir with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Ocuvir with Entecavir
LIFE-THREATENING
Ocuvir with Telbivudine
LIFE-THREATENING
Ocuvir with Tenofovir
LIFE-THREATENING
Ocuvir with Zidovudine
LIFE-THREATENING
Ocuvir with Oxymetazoline (topical)
LIFE-THREATENING
Medicines with composition Oxymetazoline (topical): Zoamet
Ocuvir with Phenylephrine
LIFE-THREATENING
Ocuvir with Didanosine
LIFE-THREATENING
Ocuvir with Lamivudine
LIFE-THREATENING
Ocuvir with Oxymetazoline
LIFE-THREATENING
Medicines with composition Oxymetazoline: Xynolube
Ocuvir with Theophylline
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Theophylline: OD Phyllin, Onimar, Unicontin-E, Theobid, Theoday, Biryth, Klon T, Theoresp Plus, Lungfyl, Theolife, Phylobid, Uniresp, TR Phyllin, Theotas, Theoresp, Tsr, Lontif, Theoped, Theo PA, Broncordil, Theostan, Duralyn
Ocuvir with Cyclosporine
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Cyclosporine: Neoral, Consiral, Oncyclo, Panimun Bioral, Cyrin, Cyclophil ME, Sandimmun Neoral, Sandimmun, Graftin, Imusporin, Arpimune O, Iminoral, Cyclophil, Stridimmune, Grafotas, Zymmune
Ocuvir with Mycophenolate mofetil
MODERATE
Medicines with composition Mycophenolate mofetil: Mystead, Mycoral, Mycofit, Mycept-S, Psien, Mycept, Baxmune, Renodapt, Mycophen S, Mofetyl, Myotec S, Mycotil, Cellmune, Mycomune, Myotec, Mofetyl S, MMF, Picept, Mycophen, Emcept S, Mycomune S, Mycoforce, Immutil, Renfor, Mofilet, Cellcept, Emcept, Renodapt-S, Renofix S, Mygraft, Biomyf-S, Biomyf, Fenograf S, Fenograf, Myphenolet, Keycept, Moficept, Myphen, Stricept, Mycorite S, Mycodru, Sopeva
Ocuvir with Cimetidine
MINOR
Ocuvir with Roxatidine
MINOR
Ocuvir with Famotidine
MINOR
Medicines with composition Famotidine: Femo, Fadine, Autidine, Fudone, Famtac, Fam H2, Famocer, Topcid, Faltidin, Polyfam, Famodin, Temcid, Famit, Famonext, Famowal, Tobur, Famonit, Noacid, Famotin, Facid, Acicon, Pepgard, Fampep, Pepdin, FM (UNICURE), Famorila, Advantac, Famolet, Famocid, Acilo, Famodil, Famonite, Zactane, Fam
Ocuvir with Ranitidine
MINOR
Medicines with composition Ranitidine: Rantidine, Aciloc, Ranitas, Histac, Rancet, Peptiran, Gertac, Afdiloc, Consec, Monorin, R-Loc, Rdin, Retiva, Kaytec, Ulcitab, Peploc, Hytide RD, Rdinxt, Ranipep, Rintin, Taurdin, Bintac, Zytak, Helkoss, Aztec, Zoran, Rafilon, Ranial, Ranx L, Rancor, Retin, Intac, Ozotac, Zynol, Stantac, Ulcidin, Monolac, Renitab, Ranacid, Ranibid, Renit, Pepdac, Ulcirid, Antec, Ultac, Rantica, Lantac, Ranilink, Nicotac, Nit, Rantime, Monoloc, Ranitidine, Ranizac, Rancer, Peptac, Nilcer, Ranicom, Ancid, Ranila, Radin, Udidine, H 2 A, Healcer, Rantodac, R Loc Forte, Ranloc, Zinemac 150, Aciloc Only, Rantac OD, Ulfast, Ranicool, Rantop, Rantac, H2Loc, Ranitin, Myntac, Raniphar, Ibiran, Aciba, Advene, Antac, Giran, Relitin, Ranisym, Ranee, Rancafe, Zinetac
Ocuvir with Nizatidine
MINOR
Medicines with composition Nizatidine: Axid
Ocuvir with Lafutidine
MINOR
Ocuvir with Probenecid
MINOR
Medicines with composition Probenecid: Bencid
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