Acyclovir
Acyclovir Products are primarily used for
Herpes labialis, Genital herpes infection, Chickenpox
About Acyclovir Products
Uses of Acyclovir Products
Acyclovir is used in the treatment of herpes labialis, genital herpes infection, chickenpox, herpes simplex virus infections, chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, eye infections by Herpes simplex virus and shingles.
Acyclovir Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Acyclovir are Vomiting, Rash, Nausea, Dry skin, Burning sensation, General discomfort, Itching, Urticaria, Inflammation of vein, Dry lips, Skin peeling.
How Acyclovir Products work
Acyclovir is an antiviral medication. It prevents the multiplication of virus in human cells. This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection.
Patient Concerns about Acyclovir Products
Frequently asked questions about Acyclovir Products
Frequently asked questions about Acyclovir
Q. Is Acyclovir Eye Ointment effective?
Acyclovir Eye Ointment is effective when used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop using it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Acyclovir Eye Ointment too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. I feel better now, can I stop using Acyclovir Eye Ointment?
No, you should not stop using Acyclovir Eye Ointment suddenly without talking to your doctor. This is because your symptoms may worsen and your infection may return. Remember, your symptoms may improve and you may feel better before the infection is completely cleared. Stopping the treatment too early could allow the spread of the infection and hence, prevent complete healing.
Q. In which conditions is the use of Acyclovir Eye Ointment avoided?
Use of Acyclovir Eye Ointment should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Acyclovir Eye Ointment or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy, or if you are using Acyclovir Eye Ointment for the first time, consult your doctor.
Q. Does Acyclovir Eye Ointment prevent transmission of infection to others?
No, you can infect other people, even while you are being treated with Acyclovir Eye Ointment. Herpes infections are contagious, so avoid letting infected areas come into contact with other people. Avoid touching your eyes after touching an infected area. Wash your hands frequently to prevent transmitting the infection to others.
Products for Acyclovir
Acyclovir Eye Ointment
tube of 30 gm Eye Ointment
MRP
₹62.97
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