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Herperax Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Herpes, Shingles, Cold Sores. Herperax Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Herperax 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Herperax Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Herperax Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Herperax Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Herperax Tablet related warnings talks about Herperax Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Herperax Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Herperax Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Herperax Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Herperax Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Herperax 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 Herperax Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Unknown
Is the use of Herperax Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Herperax is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Herperax Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Herperax for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Herperax Tablet on the Kidneys?
Herperax has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Herperax Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Herperax on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Herperax Tablet on the Heart?
Herperax has very mild side effects on the heart.
Herperax 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 Herperax Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Herperax Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Herperax Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Herperax Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Herperax Tablet is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Herperax Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Herperax Tablet
You can take Herperax Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Herperax Tablet
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Herperax Tablet at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
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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)
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)