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Logivir Benefits & Uses

Logivir is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Herpes (Read More - From Aloe Vera to Essential Oils: Home Remedies for Herpes)
Shingles
Cold Sores (Read More - Home remedies for cold sores or fever blisters)

Other Benefits

Logivir 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: Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 5 daily Course Duration: 4 days Special Instructions: used in herpes simplex labialis, apply to the affected area on face or lips 5
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 5 daily Course Duration: 4 days Special Instructions: used in herpes simplex labialis, apply to the affected area on face or lips 5
Geriatric	Disease: Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 5 daily Course Duration: 4 days Special Instructions: used in herpes simplex labialis, apply to the affected area on face or lips 5

Logivir Side Effects

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

Moderate

Confusion
Hallucinations
Increased Liver Enzymes
Erythema

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Headache
Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)

Unknown

पेट दर्द
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Drowsiness
Fatigue
Hepatitis
Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)

Logivir Related Warnings

Is the use of Logivir safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Logivir without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Logivir safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Logivir as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Logivir on the Kidneys?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Logivir on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Logivir on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Logivir on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Logivir on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Logivir with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Amikacin

Gentamicin

Tobramycin

Cidofovir

Cidofovir Injection

Moderate

Cyclosporine

Logivir Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Dehydration
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Logivir

Is this Logivir habit forming or addictive?

Logivir is not addictive in nature.

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

Logivir will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, the use of Logivir is considered safe.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Logivir is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Logivir Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Logivir

Taking Logivir with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Logivir

Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.

Mild

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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)

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