✅ Product Introduction:
Zovirax 400 mg Tablet is an antiviral drug that helps reduce the severity and duration of viral infections caused by the herpes virus. It works by preventing the virus from multiplying in the body. It is not a cure but helps control outbreaks and reduce symptoms like pain, itching, and blisters.
💊 Uses:
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Herpes simplex virus infections (oral and genital)
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Herpes zoster (shingles)
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Varicella (chickenpox)
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Prevention of recurrent herpes infections in immunocompromised patients
💡 Benefits:
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Reduces the spread and severity of herpes virus outbreaks
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Speeds up healing of sores and blisters
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Provides symptom relief in chickenpox and shingles
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Helps prevent recurrent infections when taken as prescribed
🧪 Composition:
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Acyclovir 400 mg
⚠️ Side Effects:
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Nausea
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Diarrhea
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Headache
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Abdominal pain
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Dizziness
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Rash (rare)
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Fatigue
🛡️ Safety Advice:
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Pregnancy: Safe if prescribed by a doctor
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Breastfeeding: Safe under medical supervision
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Kidney Patients: Use with caution; dose adjustment may be needed
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Hydration: Drink plenty of fluids during treatment to protect kidneys
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Driving: May cause dizziness in some people—drive only if alert
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Alcohol: No known interaction, but take as prescribed
Note:
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Start treatment as early as possible for best results
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Complete the full course even if symptoms improve early
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Not effective against viral infections like cold or flu
