VIROVIR 250MG TAB - mTatva Health-PIE

Contents

1 Overview
2 Usage
3 Frequently Asked Questions
4 Precautions
5 Symptoms of Overdosage
6 Common Side-Effects
7 Disease Interactions
8 Technical Classification
9 Available Alternatives
- 9.1 What are the commonly available Substitutes?
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Overview

VIROVIR 250MG TAB is a Schedule H drug.

VIROVIR 250MG TAB is composed of: FAMCICLOVIR (250.0 MG)

Famciclovir is an antiviral drug. It slows the growth and spread of the herpes virus so that the body can fight off the infection. Famciclovir will not cure herpes, but it can lessen the symptoms of the infections. Famciclovir is used to treat infections caused by herpes viruses, including genital herpes, cold sores, and shingles. There is no cure for herpes and famciclovir will not prevent you from developing symptoms in the future.

Usage

FAMCICLOVIR is generally used to treat: Genital Herpes, Shingles

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Considered as Generally Safe – not enough studies to prove risk

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

Precautions

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of kidney disease liver disease and pregnancy. Avoid excess dosage.

Symptoms of Overdosage

FAMCICLOVIR over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing

Common Side-Effects

FAMCICLOVIR : Angioedema, Head Headache, Loose Motion, Nausea, Confusion, Fever, Vomit, Abdomen Pain, Dizziness

Disease Interactions

FAMCICLOVIR can interfere with: Acute Renal Failure

Technical Classification

FAMCICLOVIR is categorized as: PURINE NUCLEOSIDES / ANTIVIRAL AGENTS / ANTI-INFECTIVES

Available Alternatives

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

FAMCICLOVIR		FAMCICLOVIR
FAMCIMAC 250MG TAB	INR 177.8 for 6 TABLETS	FAMCICLOVIR 250.0 MG
FAMCIMAC 500MG TAB	INR 195.5 for 3 TABLETS	FAMCICLOVIR 500.0 MG
FAMNOVA 500MG TAB	INR 459.05 for 6 TABLETS	FAMCICLOVIR 500.0 MG
FAMTREX 250MG TAB	INR 431 for 10 TABLETS	FAMCICLOVIR 250.0 MG
FAMTREX 500MG TAB	INR 287.22 for 7 TABLETS	FAMCICLOVIR 500.0 MG
MICROVIR 250MG TAB	INR 149.5 for 3 TABLETS	FAMCICLOVIR 250.0 MG
MICROVIR 500MG TAB	INR 149 for 3 TABLETS	FAMCICLOVIR 500 MG
PENVIR 250MG TAB	INR 180 for 6 TABLETS	FAMCICLOVIR 250.0 MG
PENVIR 500MG TAB	INR 180 for 3 TABLETS	FAMCICLOVIR 500.0 MG
VIRAX FC TAB	INR 190.47 for 4 TABLETS	FAMCICLOVIR
VIROVIR 250MG TAB	INR 255.75 for 6 TABLETS	FAMCICLOVIR 250.0 MG
VIROVIR 500MG TAB	INR 250 for 3 TABLETS	FAMCICLOVIR 500.0 MG
VIROVIR TAB	INR 255.75 for 6 TABLETS	FAMCICLOVIR 250 MG