Rs.121for 1 strip(s) (10 tablet dt each)
food interaction for Virip Tablet DT
alcohol interaction for Virip Tablet DT
pregnancy interaction for Virip Tablet DT
lactation interaction for Virip Tablet DT
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Virip 400mg Tablet DT 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 Virip 400mg Tablet DT. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Virip 400mg Tablet DT is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Virip 400mg Tablet DT is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Virip 400mg Tablet DT
Acyclovir(400mg)
Virip tablet dt uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of herpes labialis, genital herpes infection, chickenpox, herpes simplex virus infections and shingles.
How virip tablet dt works
Virip 400mg Tablet DT 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 virip tablet dt
Headache, Dizziness, Vomiting, Nausea, Fatigue, Fever, Diarrhea, Skin rash
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Expert advice FOR Virip Tablet DT
- 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 Virip 400mg Tablet DT
Acyclovir
Q. Will I get cured after taking Virip 400mg Tablet DT for shingles?
Virip 400mg Tablet DT 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 Virip 400mg Tablet DT prevent transmission of infection to others?
No, you can infect other people, even while you are being treated with Virip 400mg Tablet DT. 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 Virip 400mg Tablet DT?
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.