

Stacvir 500mg Injection
Written By Dr. Swati Mishra, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma, MBA, MBBS,
Last updated on 29 Apr 2026 | 01:02 PM (IST)


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Product introduction
Stacvir 500mg Injection is administered as an injection by a healthcare professional. Kindly do not self-administer. It is given by slow intravenous (I.V.) infusion over a 1-hour period to avoid damage to kidneys. You should drink plenty of water while on treatment with this medicine as it helps to prevent dehydration and kidney damage.
Some side effects include vomiting, nausea, and increased liver enzymes. You may also notice some injection site reactions like pain, swelling, or redness. Inform your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
Uses of Stacvir Injection
Benefits of Stacvir Injection
Herpes labialis causes recurrent cold sores around the lips and mouth. Stacvir 500mg Injection helps shorten the healing time of sores, reduce pain and irritation, and lower the frequency of future outbreaks.
Genital herpes leads to painful sores, itching, and discomfort in the genital area. Stacvir 500mg Injection helps reduce symptom severity, promotes faster healing of lesions, and supports better long-term control of recurrent episodes.
Chickenpox causes itchy blisters, fever, and general discomfort, especially in older children and adults. Stacvir 500mg Injection helps reduce the intensity of symptoms and supports faster healing of skin lesions, improving overall comfort.
Herpes simplex virus infections cause painful blisters and sores on the skin or mucous membranes. Stacvir 500mg Injection helps reduce the severity and duration of symptoms, supports faster healing of sores, and lowers the chance of frequent flare-ups.
Shingles is caused by reactivation of the chickenpox virus and leads to painful rashes and nerve pain. Stacvir 500mg Injection helps limit viral activity, which can reduce rash severity, ease pain, and support quicker recovery when started early.
Side effects of Stacvir Injection
- Vomiting
- Rash
- Nausea
- Dry skin
- Burning sensation
- General discomfort
- Itching
- Urticaria
- Inflammation of vein
- Dry lips
- Skin peeling
How to use Stacvir Injection
How Stacvir Injection works
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Quick tips
- It is given by slow intravenous (I.V.) infusion over a 1-hour period to avoid damage to kidneys.
- Drink plenty of water while on treatment with this medicine. This helps 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 or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- 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. This helps 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 or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney
It is advisable to drink plenty of water while you are taking this medicine.

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Frequently asked questions
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References
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- Safrin S. Antiviral Agents. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 846-47.
- Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 18-22.
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Lab tests offered by us
- CBC (Complete Blood Count)
- FBS (Fasting Blood Sugar)
- Thyroid Profile Total (T3, T4 & TSH)
- HbA1c (Glycosylated Hemoglobin)
- PPBS (Postprandial Blood Sugar)
- Lipid Profile
- Vitamin D (25-Hydroxy)
- Urine R/M (Urine Routine & Microscopy)
- Coronavirus Covid -19 test- RT PCR
- LFT (Liver Function Test)
- KFT (Kidney Function Test)
- TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone) Ultrasensitive
- ESR (Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate)
- Uric Acid, Serum
- Vitamin B12
- CRP (C-Reactive Protein), Quantitative
- Urine C/S (Urine Culture and Sensitivity)
- Serum Electrolytes
- Serum Calcium
- Serum Creatinine
- Diabetes Screening (HbA1C & Fasting Sugar)
- KFT with Electrolytes (Kidney Function Test with Electrolytes)
- Cholesterol - Total
- Hb (Hemoglobin)
- Complete Hemogram (CBC & ESR)














