Valcivir 1000Mg Tablet

This medication falls under the category of antiviral drugs. It is used to treat infections such as genital herpes, cold sores and shingles. The medicine also treats chickenpox.

Before using this medication tell your doctor if you are allergic to any ingredient contained within it. Exercise caution if you have kidney disorders or a weak immune system. Avoid using this drug if you are pregnant or breastfeeding a baby.

• Herpes Labialis

• Genital Herpes

• Herpes Zoster Infections

• Allergy

• Headache

• Nausea

• Vomiting

• Rash

• Dizziness

• Itching

• Shortness Of Breath

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  It is generally safe to consume alcohol with this drug.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medicine is probably safe to use during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Breastfeeding women should not use this medication. Please consult your doctor.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Valcivir 1000Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Valamac 1000Mg Tablet

  Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

• Valcet 1000Mg Tablet

  Kivi Labs Ltd

• Zimivir 1000Mg Tablet

  Glaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Valtoval 1000Mg Tablet

  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

• Herpival 1000Mg Tablet

  KLM Laboratories Pvt Ltd

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  This medicine should be consumed on time and on a regular basis. The missed dose should be taken immediately. But in case, the time of next dose is near, then the missed dose should be skipped.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Consult your doctor in case overdose.

The phosphorylation of this drug occurs by viral thymidine kinase to the acyclovir triphosphate. This is then inhibited by herpes replication of viral DNA. A competitive inhibition of the viral DNA polymerase also takes place.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Medicine

  Medicine

  This medication interacts with Amikacin, Cidofovir, Cisplatin, Tacrolimus and Zoster vaccine.

  Disease

  This medication should not be used by the patients suffering from kidney problems.

• Ques : What is Valcivir 1000Mg Tablet?

  Ans : Valcivir Tablet is a medication which has Valacyclovir as an active element present in it. This medicine performs its action by stopping the growth and multiplication of virus.

• Ques : What are the uses of Valcivir 1000Mg Tablet?

  Ans : Valcivir 1000Mg is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Herpes simplex labialis (Cold Sores) and Genital Herpes.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Valcivir 1000Mg Tablet?

  Ans : Tiredness, Irritability, Trouble sleeping, Chest pain, Cough, Fever, Headache, Lower back or side pain, Shortness of breath, Decrease in frequency of urination, and Diarrhea are possible side effects.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Valcivir 1000Mg Tablet?

  Ans : Valcivir should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.