0
Welcome User
Login/Sign Up
Login/Sign Up
₹421.7
(Inclusive of all Taxes)
Get Free delivery (₹99) with
Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's is an antiviral prescription medicine used to treat infections caused by certain types of viruses. It is commonly prescribed to manage shingles, chickenpox, genital herpes, and cold sores. This medicine helps shorten the duration of the outbreak and eases the associated discomfort.
For the best results, you must take Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's regularly at evenly spaced intervals throughout the day and complete the full prescribed course. You can take this oral medicine with or without food, though taking it with a glass of water is highly recommended. Staying well-hydrated throughout your treatment helps protect your kidneys and supports your recovery.
While taking Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's, you might experience mild side effects like nausea, diarrhea, or headaches. These are usually temporary, but if you experience serious symptoms such as severe dizziness, confusion, or changes in how much you urinate, contact your doctor immediately.
Before starting Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's, tell your doctor if you have kidney problems or a weakened immune system. Do not take this medicine if you have had a severe allergic reaction to the active ingredient or any of the inactive ingredients in the tablet.
Some medicines, especially those that affect your kidneys, can interact with Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's and increase the risk of side effects. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or over the age of 65, talk to your doctor or pharmacist to ensure this medicine is safe for you.
Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's is used to treat infections caused by herpes viruses and helps reduce the severity and duration of symptoms, including:
Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's offers several important benefits for people affected by herpes virus infections, including:
To ensure Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's works effectively and safely, follow these usage instructions carefully:
Caution
Limit alcohol intake while using Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's to prevent any adverse effects.
Caution
Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's is a pregnancy Category B medicine. It is not known whether Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's will affect pregnant women or the fetus or not. Hence, the intake of Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's should be only if prescribed and under medical supervision.
Caution
It is not known whether Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's will pass through the milk in breastfeeding women or not. Hence, Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's should only be taken if prescribed by a doctor and under medical supervision.
Caution
Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's can affect alertness and coordination. So, operating machinery which requires concentration should be avoided.
Safe if prescribed
Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's is safe if prescribed by a doctor. It is known not to interact with liver functioning.
Caution
Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Safe if prescribed
Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's is safe if prescribed by a child specialist.
Consult your doctor
Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's can be used in heart patients if prescribed by the physician.
Caution
Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's is known to cause side effects like neurotoxicity and nephrotoxicity in elderly patients. Hence, pleae consult you physician.
Have a query?
The time required for Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's to start to work: Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's ideally shows its action within 1.5 to 2 hours after administration.
The time for which the effects of Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's last: The effect of Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's lasts for 9 to 12 hours.
Drug-Drug Interactions
Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's may interact with certain medications, potentially affecting its safety or effectiveness. Inform your doctor about all medicines, supplements, and herbal products you are taking, including:
Drug-Disease Interactions
Certain medical conditions may influence how Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's works or increase the risk of side effects. Tell your doctor if you have any of the following:
Login/Sign Up
Login/Sign Up
Leeford Healthcare Ltd
₹211.5
MRP ₹235
10% off
(₹21.15 per unit)
Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹213
(₹21.3 per unit)
Zee Laboratories Pvt Ltd
₹249
(₹24.9 per unit)
Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's is used to treat viral infections. It plays a vital role in treating cold sores (an inflamed blister in or near the mouth caused by infection with the herpes simplex virus), genital herpes (a common sexually transmitted infection marked by genital pain and sores), and herpes zoster (a viral infection that causes a painful rash). In addition to this, it is also used to treat chickenpox.
Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's works by preventing the multiplication of viruses in human cells. As a result, this stops the proliferation of viruses and produces new viruses, slowly leading to the viral infection clearing up.
No, Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's should not be taken if you have HIV (Human Immuno Deficiency Syndrome). It can increase the risk of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (blood clot formation in small blood vessels).
No, Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. If you take it in more than the recommended dose, it might cause unpleasant side effects. If you think your symptoms are not improving, please consult your doctor.
If you miss a dose of Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's, take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. However, if it's almost time for the next dose, do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
Do not stop taking Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's without talking to your doctor. If you suddenly stop taking Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's, you may experience confusion, fever, mental state changes, or severe muscle stiffness. Your doctor will probably decrease your dose gradually depending upon your disease condition.
No, Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's is not known to affect contraception (condoms). Also, to avoid transmission of herpes infection as it is a sexually transmitted disease; please use any form of contraception.
Serious side effects of Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's are blood in the urine, chest pain or palpitations, hair loss, kidney problems, low blood pressure, lymph node swelling, seizures, serious skin reactions, and mental health changes such as agitation or aggression, confusion, depression, hallucinations, and psychotic symptoms.
Yes, elderly patients need to be more careful while taking Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's as they might be more sensitive to the side effects of this medicine.
Taking more than the recommended dose of Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's may cause an overdose. The symptoms of overdose include extreme tiredness, seizures (fits), change in the amount of urine, loss of consciousness and agitation. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.
Common side effects of Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's are headaches, feeling dizzy, feeling or being sick (nausea or vomiting), diarrhoea, rash, and skin sensitivity to sunlight. Most of these side effects of Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's are temporary, do not require medical attention, and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's should be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding only if prescribed by the doctor. Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Alcohol may not interfere with the working of Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's. However, limit alcohol intake while using Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's to prevent any adverse effects.
Patients with impaired immunity or having HIV may get resistant to Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's treatment. Inform the doctor if you have HIV or low immunity.
No, hair loss caused due to Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's is not permanent. It stops on discontinuing the medicine.
Yes, you can take Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's with or without food. If you find that it upsets your stomach, taking it with a meal or a snack may help. Talk to your doctor if stomach upset persists.
Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's begins working shortly after you take your first dose to stop the virus from multiplying. However, it may take a few days for you to notice your symptoms improving. Talk to your doctor if your condition does not improve or gets worse.
No, Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's does not cure herpes or shingles. These viruses remain in the body even after treatment, but Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's helps shorten the duration of active outbreaks and relieves pain. Talk to your doctor about long-term management strategies.
There is no direct interaction between alcohol and Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's. However, alcohol can dehydrate your body and weaken your immune system, which may slow your recovery. Talk to your doctor about safe alcohol consumption during treatment.
If your blisters or rash do not improve after completing your full course of Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's, do not take extra doses. Talk to your doctor to evaluate your treatment plan.
Yes, but you must be careful. Because your kidneys process this medicine, your doctor may need to prescribe a lower dose to ensure it does not build up in your body. Talk to your doctor about your kidney health before starting.
While Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's reduces the risk of spreading the virus by treating active outbreaks, it does not completely eliminate the risk of transmission. You should avoid sexual contact during active outbreaks and use barrier protection. Talk to your doctor for more advice.
Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's may be prescribed for children to treat certain viral infections, including chickenpox and herpes virus infections. The dosage is carefully calculated based on the child's age, weight, medical condition, and kidney function. Parents and caregivers should never give Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's to a child without medical advice and should always follow the paediatrician's dosing instructions exactly.
Oral Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's works throughout the body and is commonly used to treat conditions such as shingles, genital herpes, chickenpox, and more severe herpes infections. Acylovir 800 Tablet 10's cream is applied directly to affected skin areas and may be used for certain cold sores or localised herpes simplex infections. Your doctor will recommend the most suitable formulation based on your condition and symptoms.
Disclaimer
