Famtrex

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Famtrex Information

Famtrex is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Genital Herpes are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Famtrex have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Famtrex 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Famtrex as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Famtrex normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Famtrex's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Famtrex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Famtrex related warnings section.

Famtrex is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Famtrex contraindications section.

Besides this, Famtrex may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Famtrex is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Famtrex Benefits & Uses

Famtrex is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Famtrex 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


Famtrex Side Effects

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

Moderate

  • Increased Liver Enzymes

Mild

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

Famtrex Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Famtrex safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Famtrex safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Famtrex safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Famtrex has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Using Famtrex does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

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


    There are no any side effects of Famtrex for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Famtrex with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Famtrex Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Famtrex

  • Is this Famtrex habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Famtrex has not been reported.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Famtrex can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Famtrex should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Famtrex is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Famtrex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Famtrex


    Taking Famtrex with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Famtrex


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Famtrex 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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