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Xylovir 250 mg Injection Substitute

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Composition:

ACICLOVIR-250MG

Uses:

<p>Xylovir 250 mg Injection is used in the treatment of viral infections caused by the herpes virus. The detailed uses of Xylovir 250 mg Injection are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Treatment of Herpes simplex infections:</strong> Xylovir 250 mg Injection helps treat infections such as cold sores, genital herpes, and other related conditions by inhibiting the growth and spread of the herpes virus.</li><li><strong>Management of Varicella-zoster infections (shingles):</strong> Xylovir 250 mg Injection is effective in reducing pain, itching, and the duration of shingles outbreaks caused by the varicella-zoster virus.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

  • Xylovir 250 mg Injection is effective against viral infections caused by herpes simplex and varicella-zoster viruses.
  • It contains Aciclovir, which stops viral growth and helps eliminate the virus from infected cells.
  • By controlling viral replication, Xylovir 250 mg Injection alleviates symptoms like pain, lesions, and inflammation associated with these viral infections.
  • Xylovir 250 mg Injection aids faster recovery by limiting the spread and damage caused by the virus in affected tissues.

FAQs

Xylovir 250 mg Injection belongs to the class of 'antivirals' that treat herpes simplex (herpes simplex virus/HSV-1 and HSV-2) infections and varicella-zoster (shingles) infections.

Xylovir 250 mg Injection treats viral infections caused by herpes simplex and varicella-zoster viruses by killing and stopping the growth of the virus.

Xylovir 250 mg Injection should be used with proper caution and doctor consultation if you have any allergic reactions to medicines, liver or kidney diseases, weakened immune system, breathing problems, or an electrolyte imbalance.

Please consult a doctor before you start Xylovir 250 mg Injection if you are undergoing any immunisations/vaccinations, especially vaccines against the varicella virus.

Xylovir 250 mg Injection may elevate blood urea and creatinine levels that determine kidney functioning. It may also increase liver enzymes. Hence, seek medical advice before undergoing any laboratory examinations.

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