Herzovir

Composition for Herzovir Products

Herzovir Products are primarily used for

Herpes labialis, Herpes Simplex Virus Infections, Shingles

About Herzovir Products

Uses of Herzovir Products

Herzovir Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Herzovir are Vomiting, Nausea, Rash, Itching, Dry skin, Burning sensation, General discomfort, Urticaria, Inflammation of vein, Dry lips, Skin peeling.

How Herzovir 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 Herzovir Products

Frequently asked questions about Herzovir Products

Frequently asked questions about Acyclovir

Q. Will I get cured after taking Herzovir 500mg Injection for shingles?
Herzovir 500mg Injection is an antiviral medicine effective against herpes simplex and varicella zoster viruses. It does not cure infections caused by these viruses but helps to minimize the symptoms and shorten the duration of infection. It does not remove the viruses from the body but prevents the viruses from dividing and spreading.
Q. How is Herzovir 500mg Injection administered?
Herzovir 500mg Injection should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. It is given by slow intravenous (I.V) infusion over a one hour period to avoid damage to kidneys. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Herzovir 500mg Injection.
Q. Does Herzovir 500mg Injection prevent transmission of infection to others?
No, you can infect other people, even while you are being treated with Herzovir 500mg Injection. 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. You should practice safe sex by using condoms. You should not have sex if you have genital sores or blisters.
Q. What are the serious side effects of Herzovir 500mg Injection?
Serious side effects are rare, but if you experience them, you should seek medical advice right away. These rare side effects include hives, blistering or peeling rash, yellow skin or eyes, unusual bruising or bleeding, loss of consciousness, fits, difficulty in breathing, hallucinations and swelling of the face, tongue, lips or throat.
Q. Do elderly patients need to be more careful while taking Herzovir 500mg Injection?
Older adults (over age 65 years) tend to experience more side effects when taking Herzovir 500mg Injection. The reason being, their kidneys do not flush the drug out of their system as quickly as a younger person’s kidneys would do. Elderly patients should drink plenty of water while taking Herzovir 500mg Injection, and their kidney function should be monitored. These patients should be given a lower dose and should be monitored for neurological problems.
Q. What can happen if somebody takes more than the recommended dose of Herzovir 500mg Injection accidentally?
Accidental, repeated overdoses of oral Herzovir 500mg Injection over several days have resulted in nausea, vomiting, confusion and headache. Consult your doctor in case of overdose.
Q. Can I get resistant to Herzovir 500mg Injection treatment?
Patients with advanced HIV disease or patients with an impaired immunity have reported resistance to Herzovir 500mg Injection. If you are not responding to Herzovir 500mg Injection, the possibility of drug resistance should be checked.
Q. Is hair loss caused due to Herzovir 500mg Injection permanent?
Hair loss is an uncommon side effect of Herzovir 500mg Injection. It stops when the medicine is discontinued.

Products for Herzovir

Herzovir 500mg Injection
vial of 1 Injection
MRP
550
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Herzovir Infusion
vial of 1 Infusion
MRP
465
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