Arkovir 800mg Tablet
Rs.212for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Arkovir Tablet
alcohol interaction for Arkovir Tablet
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lactation interaction for Arkovir Tablet
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alcohol
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Arkovir 800mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Arkovir 800mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Arkovir 800mg Tablet 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
Arkovir 800mg Tablet 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 Arkovir 800mg Tablet
Acyclovir(800mg)
Arkovir tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of herpes simplex virus infections, chickenpox, herpes labialis, shingles and genital herpes infection.
How arkovir tablet works
Arkovir 800mg Tablet 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 arkovir tablet
Headache, Dizziness, Vomiting, Nausea, Fatigue, Fever, Stomach pain, Diarrhea, Skin rash, Photophobia
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Expert advice FOR Arkovir Tablet
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- 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 Arkovir 800mg Tablet
Acyclovir
Q. Will I get cured after taking Arkovir 800mg Tablet for shingles?
Arkovir 800mg Tablet 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. Does Arkovir 800mg Tablet prevent transmission of infection to others?
No, you can infect other people, even while you are being treated with Arkovir 800mg Tablet. 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.
Q. What are the serious side effects of Arkovir 800mg Tablet?
Serious side effects are rare, but if you experience them, you should seek medical advice right away. These rare side effects include hives, blistering or peeling rash, yellow skin or eyes, unusual bruising or bleeding, loss of consciousness, fits, difficulty in breathing, hallucinations and swelling of the face, tongue, lips or throat.