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Aciv 800 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Herpes, Shingles, Cold Sores. The alternative uses of Aciv 800 Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Aciv 800 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Aciv 800 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Aciv 800 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Aciv 800 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Aciv 800 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Aciv 800 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Aciv 800 Tablet contraindications section.
Besides this, Aciv 800 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Aciv 800 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Aciv 800 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Aciv 800 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Unknown
Is the use of Aciv 800 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Aciv is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Aciv 800 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Aciv on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Aciv 800 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Aciv rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Aciv 800 Tablet on the Liver?
Aciv may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Aciv 800 Tablet on the Heart?
Aciv may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Aciv 800 Tablet 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 Aciv 800 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Aciv 800 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Aciv 800 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Aciv 800 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Aciv 800 Tablet, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Aciv 800 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Aciv 800 Tablet
You can take Aciv 800 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Aciv 800 Tablet
Drinking alcohol while taking Aciv 800 Tablet may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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)
