Zimivir 1000 Tablet Information

Zimivir 1000 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Genital Herpes are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Zimivir 1000 Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Zimivir 1000 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Zimivir 1000 Tablet are Joint aches. Some other side effects of Zimivir 1000 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Zimivir 1000 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Zimivir 1000 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Zimivir 1000 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Zimivir 1000 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects.

Drug interactions for Zimivir 1000 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zimivir 1000 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Zimivir Benefits & Uses
Zimivir Dosage & How to Take
Zimivir Side Effects
Zimivir Related Warnings
Zimivir Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Zimivir
Zimivir Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Zimivir 1000 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Zimivir 1000 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zimivir 1000 Tablet 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: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Chickenpox Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Genital Herpes Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Cold Sores Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Zimivir 1000 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Zimivir 1000 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Zimivir is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Zimivir 1000 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Zimivir.

Safe
What is the effect of Zimivir 1000 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Zimivir has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Zimivir 1000 Tablet on the Liver?

Zimivir is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Zimivir 1000 Tablet on the Heart?

Zimivir may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Zimivir 1000 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zimivir 1000 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Zimivir 1000 Tablet

Is this Zimivir 1000 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Zimivir 1000 Tablet.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Zimivir 1000 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Zimivir 1000 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Zimivir 1000 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Zimivir 1000 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zimivir 1000 Tablet

Taking Zimivir 1000 Tablet with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zimivir 1000 Tablet

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Zimivir 1000 Tablet with alcohol will be.

Unknown