Acicvir Marketing Information
Acicvir is sold in pharmcies as "Zovirax". It is also possible to purchase Zovirax in online store. Usually it doesn't require doctor's receipt. Acicvir also can be sold as: Acyclovir, Acifur, Acyclovirum, Avirax, Cicloferon, Epsin, Firex, Ocuvir, Soviclor, Virovir, Zirconia
Acicvir Description
Generic Acicvir is an anti-infectious medicine which is taken to fight with symptoms of herpes virus.
Generic Acicvir works by killing bacteria of herpes virus.
Generic name of Generic Acicvir is Acyclovir.
Brand name of Generic Acicvir is Acicvir.
Acicvir Dosage
Generic Acicvir is available in:
200mg Low Dosage400mg Standard Dosage800mg Increased DosageGeneric Acicvir is available in tablets (200 mg, 400 mg, 800 mg), capsules and suspension which should be taken orally.
It would be better to take Generic Acicvir at the same time every day with full glass of water.
Generic Acicvir in liquid forms should be shaken before usage. It is better to take Generic Acicvir with food then without.
Do not stop taking it suddenly.
Acicvir Missing of dose
Do not take double dose. If you miss a dose you should take it as soon as you remember about your missing. If it is the time for the next dose you should continue your regular dosing schedule.
Acicvir Overdose
If you overdose Generic Acicvir and you don't feel good you should visit your doctor or health care provider immediately. Symptoms of Generic Acicvir overdosage: problems with urinating, hallucinations, seizure.
Acicvir Side effects
Generic Acicvir has its side effects. The most common are:
dizzinessnauseaswellingdiarrheaproblems with appetitevomitingstomach painheadacheLess common but more serious side effects during taking Generic Acicvir:
allergy reactions (urticaria, breathing difficulties, rash, and eruption)abnormal weaknesseasy bruisingproblems with urinatingbleedingSide effects manifestations are not only depend on medicine you are taking but also depend on your health state and on the other factors.
Acicvir Contra-indications
Be careful with Generic Acicvir while you are pregnant or have nurseling. Generic Acicvir can pass in breast milk and harm your baby.
Do not use Generic Acicvir if you are allergic to Generic Acicvir components or to valacyclovir (Valtrex).
Be careful with Generic Acicvir if you are taking such medicines as probenecid (Benemid).
Do not take such medicines as moisturizers while taking Generic Acicvir because moisturizers can give effect of demulcent.
Be careful with Generic Acicvir if you have kidney disease.
Herpes virus is very infectious. Be attentive and avoid close contacts with surrounding people to protect them from herpes. Do not touch the infected place. Wash your hand if you touch it.
If you have genital herpes you should use latex condom while having sex.
Do not stop taking it suddenly.
Acicvir Frequently asked questions
Q: How does Generic Acicvir work?
A: Generic Acicvir works by killing bacteria of herpes virus.
Q: Can I take Generic Acicvir if I am pregnant?
A: Be careful with Generic Acicvir if you're pregnant or you plan to have a baby, or you are a nursing mother. Generic Acicvir can pass in breast milk and harm your baby.
Q: What should I do if I miss a dose or overdose?
A: If you miss a dose you should take it as soon as you remember it. If it is the time for the next dose you should just continue your regular dosing schedule. Do not take double dose. Do not take Generic Acicvir in larger amounts. If you overdose Generic Acicvir, you should just visit you doctor or health care provider immediately.
Q: What is Generic Acicvir?
A: Generic Acicvir is a medicine which is used to reduce the development and the contagion of the virus called herpes. Generic Acicvir also treats different infections caused by herpes such as cold sores, genital herpes, chicken pox and shingles.
Q: Can other drugs be taken with Generic Acicvir?
A: Do not take such medicines as moisturizers while taking Generic Acicvir because moisturizers can give effect of demulcent. Be careful with Generic Acicvir if you are taking such medicines as probenecid (Benemid).
Q: What is brand name of Generic Acicvir?
A: Brand name of Generic Acicvir is Acicvir.