Zoviclovir 800mg

Composition:

ACYCLOVIR TABLETS

Dosage:

800MG

Manufacturer Name:

HEALING PHARMA

Tab/Inj/Jelly:

Tab

Commonly Known As:

ACYCLOVIR

Quantity	Strength	New Customer		Old Customer		Free Shipping
		Price	Unite	Price	Unite
30 Pills	800mg	56.7	1.89	51.03	1.70
60 Pills	800mg	89.4	1.49	80.46	1.34
100 Pills	800mg	119	1.19	107.1	1.07
200 Pills	800mg	218	1.09	196.2	0.98	Free Shipping
300 Pills	800mg	297	0.99	267.3	0.89	Free Shipping
500 Pills	800mg	445	0.89	400.5	0.80	Free Shipping
1000 Pills	800mg	790	0.79	711	0.71	Free Shipping
2000 Pills	800mg	1380	0.69	1242	0.62	Free Shipping

Zoviclovir is an antiviral medication commonly used to treat infections caused by herpes viruses, such as cold sores, genital herpes, and shingles. It works by inhibiting the replication of the virus, helping to reduce symptoms and speed up healing time. Generally well-tolerated, side effects may include mild headache, nausea, or dizziness.

Effective Treatment: Zoviclovir helps reduce the severity and duration of herpes outbreaks.
Prevention of Recurrence: Regular use may reduce the frequency of recurrent herpes outbreaks.
Pain Relief: It alleviates pain and itching associated with herpes infections.
Promotes Healing: Encourages faster healing of sores and lesions.
Prevents Spread: Can minimize the risk of spreading herpes to others, especially when used as prescribed.

Zoviclovir works by interfering with the viral DNA synthesis, thus inhibiting the replication and spread of the virus in the body. It is most effective when taken at the earliest signs of infection.

Dosage varies based on the type of herpes infection and the individual’s health condition. Below are some general guidelines:

Cold Sores (Herpes Labialis): 200-400 mg every 4 hours, 5 times a day for 5-10 days.
Genital Herpes (Initial Episode): 200 mg every 4 hours, 5 times a day for 10 days.
Genital Herpes (Recurrent Episode): 200 mg every 4 hours, 5 times a day for 5 days.
Herpes Zoster (Shingles): 800 mg every 4 hours, 5 times a day for 7-10 days.

Note: The specific dosage should be prescribed by a healthcare provider, and adjustments may be made for people with kidney problems.

Kidney Function: Patients with kidney issues should use Zoviclovir cautiously, as it can affect kidney function.
Hydration: Staying hydrated is essential to reduce the risk of kidney complications.
Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
Allergic Reactions: Inform your healthcare provider of any allergies, especially to similar antiviral drugs like acyclovir.

Common side effects may include:

Nausea and vomiting
Diarrhea
Headache
Dizziness
Fatigue

Severe side effects (less common):

Confusion or hallucinations
Kidney issues (e.g., reduced urine output)
Severe skin reactions (e.g., rash, itching)

Note: Seek immediate medical attention if severe side effects occur.

Avoid Overuse: Taking more than the prescribed dosage can lead to kidney damage and other severe complications.
Not a Cure: Zoviclovir is not a cure for herpes; it helps manage symptoms and reduces outbreaks.
Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor about all other medications and supplements you are taking, as Zoviclovir may interact with other drugs.

Can Zoviclovir be used for long-term treatment?
- Yes, it can be used for long-term suppression of herpes outbreaks, but a doctor should closely monitor its use.
Is Zoviclovir safe for pregnant women?
- Zoviclovir may be used during pregnancy if the benefits outweigh the risks. Always consult with a healthcare provider.
How quickly does Zoviclovir work?
- It is most effective when taken at the first signs of an outbreak, usually within 24-48 hours. It may take a few days for symptoms to improve.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Zoviclovir?
- Alcohol does not directly interact with Zoviclovir, but it may exacerbate side effects like dizziness. It’s advisable to limit alcohol consumption.
What should I do if I miss a dose?
- Take the missed dose as soon as you remember unless it’s close to the next dose. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.

Customer Review

Customer Reviews

Average Rating: 4.5 / 5

David A Wilson ,NY, USA

Zoviclovir is an antiviral medication commonly used to treat herpes infections, including cold sores and shingles. It works effectively to reduce symptoms and speed up healing when taken early. Some users may experience mild side effects like headache or nausea, but it is generally well-tolerated.

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