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Acivir Cream 10gm, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream. It is typically used for the treatment of Herpes, Shingles, Cold Sores. The alternative uses of Acivir Cream 10gm have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Acivir Cream 10gm depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Acivir Cream 10gm have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Acivir Cream 10gm normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Acivir Cream 10gm's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Acivir Cream 10gm has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Acivir Cream 10gm related warnings section.
Acivir Cream 10gm can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Acivir Cream 10gm in conditions like Kidney Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Acivir Cream 10gm are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Acivir Cream 10gm with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Acivir Cream 10gm is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Acivir Cream 10gm 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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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Geriatric |
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Is the use of Acivir Cream 10gm safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Acivir without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Acivir Cream 10gm safe during breastfeeding?
Acivir may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Acivir Cream 10gm on the Kidneys?
Acivir rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Acivir Cream 10gm on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Acivir on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Acivir Cream 10gm on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Acivir on the heart have been reported.
Acivir Cream 10gm 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 Acivir Cream 10gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Acivir Cream 10gm habit forming or addictive?
Acivir Cream 10gm is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Acivir Cream 10gm since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Acivir Cream 10gm is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Acivir Cream 10gm is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Acivir Cream 10gm
You can take Acivir Cream 10gm with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Acivir Cream 10gm
Drinking alcohol while taking Acivir Cream 10gm may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)
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)
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)
