Famciclovir Tablet - Microvir 250 Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Micro Labs Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Famciclovir (250 mg)
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    Famciclovir Information

    Famciclovir is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Famciclovir have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Famciclovir depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.



    Famciclovir Benefits & Uses

    Famciclovir is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Famciclovir Dosage & How to Take

    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
    • Disease: Genital Herpes
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 1 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Genital Herpes
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 1 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


    Famciclovir Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Famciclovir is used -

    Moderate

    • Increased Liver Enzymes

    Mild

    • Headache
    • Nausea or vomiting
    • Rash
    • Diarrhoea
    • पेट दर्द
    • Fatigue
    • पेट की गैस
    • Paresthesia

    Famciclovir Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Famciclovir safe for pregnant women?


      Famciclovir is safe to take during pregnancy.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Famciclovir safe during breastfeeding?


      Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Famciclovir. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Famciclovir on the Kidneys?


      Very few cases of side effects of Famciclovir on kidney have been reported.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Famciclovir on the Liver?


      Famciclovir is completely safe for the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Famciclovir on the Heart?


      You can take Famciclovir without any fear of damage to the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Famciclovir with Other Drugs

    Famciclovir should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Moderate



    Famciclovir Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Famciclovir unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Famciclovir

    • Is this Famciclovir habit forming or addictive?


      Famciclovir does not cause addiction.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Famciclovir as you may feel sleepy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Famciclovir only on doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      Famciclovir is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

      No

    Famciclovir Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Famciclovir


      You can take Famciclovir with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Famciclovir


      Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Famciclovir with alcohol.

      Unknown


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 547

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 800

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Famvir (famciclovir) US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Famvir (famciclovir)



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