Aclovil 250mg Injection
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Rs.436for 1 vial(s) (1 Injection each)
food interaction for Aclovil Injection
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food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Aclovil 250mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Aclovil 250mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Aclovil 250mg Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Aclovil 250mg Injection
Acyclovir(250mg)
Aclovil injection uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of herpes simplex virus infections, chickenpox, shingles, herpes labialis and genital herpes infection.
How aclovil injection works
Aclovil 250mg Injection is an antiviral medication. It prevents the multiplication of virus in human cells. This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection.
Common side effects of aclovil injection
Vomiting, Nausea, Injection site reaction, Increased liver enzymes
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Expert advice FOR Aclovil Injection
- It is given by slow intravenous (I.V.) infusion over a 1-hour period to avoid damage to kidneys.
- Drink plenty of water while on treatment with this medicine. This helps to prevent dehydration and kidney damage.
- If you have genital herpes, use barrier methods (condoms) for contraception and avoid sexual contact while the sores are present.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Frequently asked questions FOR Aclovil 250mg Injection
Acyclovir
Q. Will I get cured after taking Aclovil 250mg Injection for shingles?
Aclovil 250mg Injection is an antiviral medicine effective against herpes simplex and varicella zoster viruses. It does not cure infections caused by these viruses but helps to minimize the symptoms and shorten the duration of infection. It does not remove the viruses from the body but prevents the viruses from dividing and spreading.
Q. How is Aclovil 250mg Injection administered?
Aclovil 250mg Injection should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. It is given by slow intravenous (I.V) infusion over a one hour period to avoid damage to kidneys. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Aclovil 250mg Injection.
Q. Does Aclovil 250mg Injection prevent transmission of infection to others?
No, you can infect other people, even while you are being treated with Aclovil 250mg Injection. Herpes infections are contagious, so avoid letting infected areas come into contact with other people. Avoid touching your eyes after touching an infected area. Wash your hands frequently to prevent transmitting the infection to others. You should practice safe sex by using condoms. You should not have sex if you have genital sores or blisters.