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Psyvir 400 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Herpes, Shingles, Cold Sores. Psyvir 400 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Psyvir 400 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Psyvir 400 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Psyvir 400 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Psyvir 400 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Psyvir 400 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Psyvir 400 Tablet related warnings section.
Psyvir 400 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Psyvir 400 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Psyvir 400 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Psyvir 400 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Psyvir 400 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Psyvir 400 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Psyvir in pregnant women.
Is the use of Psyvir 400 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Psyvir may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Psyvir 400 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Psyvir has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Psyvir 400 Tablet on the Liver?
Psyvir is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Psyvir 400 Tablet on the Heart?
Psyvir is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Psyvir 400 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Psyvir 400 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Psyvir 400 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Psyvir 400 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Psyvir 400 Tablet, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Psyvir 400 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Psyvir 400 Tablet
Taking Psyvir 400 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Psyvir 400 Tablet
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Psyvir 400 Tablet are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
No, Psyvir does not cause weight loss. Weight loss has rarely been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Psyvir is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly.
Yes, Psyvir has been reported to cause diarrhoea and it is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
No, Psyvir does not prevent the transmission of herpes simplex virus type-2 (HSV-2) in patients who are immunocompromised (weak immune system). Clinical studies have shown that it is not effective in preventing the transmission of herpes. Hence, you are recommended to use barrier methods such as a condom during intercourse to prevent the transmission of herpes.
No, Psyvir is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can cause adverse effects if taken without a doctor's recommendation. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
No, Psyvir does not cause low blood pressure (hypotension). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing lightheadedness or blurry vision which are symptoms of low blood pressure after taking this drug then try to sit down and rest for a while till restored normal blood pressure.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 798-800
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zovirax® (acyclovir)