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Acipox 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 Acipox safe for pregnant women?
Acipox is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Acipox safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Acipox on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Acipox on the Kidneys?
Acipox rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Acipox on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Acipox on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Acipox on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Acipox on the heart have been reported.
Acipox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Acipox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Acipox habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Acipox has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Acipox will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Acipox is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Acipox cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Acipox
Taking Acipox with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Acipox
Drinking alcohol while taking Acipox may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Take Acipox as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Rarely, Acipox causes a headache. It is an uncommon side effect of this medicine. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balms and take rest, even if the pain does not subside then discuss it with your doctor.
No, Acipox 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.
Yes, Acipox may cause anemia as well as thrombocytopenia (low platelet count) but it occurs in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing tiredness or shortness of breath or bleeding then discuss it with your doctor without further delay.
No, Acipox does not affect fertility. Animal studies have shown that Acipox does not impair fertility. Also Acipox induced infertility has not been reported by the patients who are taking Acipox.
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)