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Zovirax 800 Tablet (5), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Herpes, Shingles, Cold Sores. Other than this, Zovirax 800 Tablet (5) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zovirax 800 Tablet (5). 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 Zovirax 800 Tablet (5) have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Zovirax 800 Tablet (5) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Zovirax 800 Tablet (5) has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Zovirax 800 Tablet (5)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zovirax 800 Tablet (5) related warnings section.
Zovirax 800 Tablet (5) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zovirax 800 Tablet (5) in conditions like Kidney Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zovirax 800 Tablet (5) contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Zovirax 800 Tablet (5) with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Zovirax 800 Tablet (5) is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Zovirax 800 Tablet (5) 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 Zovirax 800 Tablet (5) is used -
Moderate
Mild
Unknown
Is the use of Zovirax 800 Tablet (5) safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Zovirax in pregnant women.
Is the use of Zovirax 800 Tablet (5) safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Zovirax as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Zovirax 800 Tablet (5) on the Kidneys?
Zovirax may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zovirax 800 Tablet (5) on the Liver?
Side effects of Zovirax rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Zovirax 800 Tablet (5) on the Heart?
Zovirax has very mild side effects on the heart.
Zovirax 800 Tablet (5) 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 Zovirax 800 Tablet (5) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zovirax 800 Tablet (5) habit forming or addictive?
Zovirax 800 Tablet (5) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Zovirax 800 Tablet (5) will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Zovirax 800 Tablet (5) does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Zovirax 800 Tablet (5) for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zovirax 800 Tablet (5)
You can take Zovirax 800 Tablet (5) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zovirax 800 Tablet (5)
Taking Zovirax 800 Tablet (5) and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to 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)
