Acivir 400 DT Tablet (Acyclovir 400mg)

Acivir 400 DT Tab is an antiviral medicine which helps in treating viral infections like herpes simplex, herpes labialis, shingles, chickenpox and genital herpes. This medicne prevents the multiplication of virus in human cells and therefore helps in arresting the infection. However, the uses mentioned here may not be exhaustive. There may be other reasons or situations in which this medicine might be used.

The active ingredient of Acivir DT 400mg Tab is Acyclovir 400 MG

Acivir DT 400mg Tab is an antiviral medication which prevents the multiplication of virus in the human body. This medicine arrests the growth of the virus and helps stop it from producing new viruses.

Patients with the following conditions are suggested to seek advice from their health care professionals before taking this medicine

Hypersensitivity or allergy to Acivir DT 400mg Tab or any of its components Allergy to any other drugs Liver problems Kidney ailments Any other ailments or illnesses that you may have

Caution: It is very important to tell your doctor about your complete medical history. Before taking this medicine tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are Pregnant or breastfeeding Suffering with any pre-existing conditions/illnesses

Side Effects

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Acivir DT 400mg Tab is generally well tolerated when taken in the prescribed dosage guidelines. Most side-effects are usually mild and resolve on their own. However, if they seem to persist for a longer duration of time, please consult your doctor. The following side effects may or may not occur during the usage of this medicine. Some common side-effects are as follows:

Allergic reactions to any of the compounds in Acivir DT 400mg Tab Headache Dizziness Vomiting Nausea Fatigue Fever Stomach pain Diarrhea Skin rash Photophobia

Acivir DT 400mg Tab may be taken with or without food. The dose and duration should be followed as prescribed by your doctor. It is best to take this medicine at a fixed time. It is important that this medicine should not be taken more than the recommended dose.

Swallow the tablet whole with water, immediately after opening the tablet from the strip. Do not try to break/crush/chew the tablet.

Avoid missing or forgetting a dose. If you do, take it as soon as you remember; but if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take it at the next scheduled time. Do not take two doses of this medicine at the same time as it can be dangerous to your health.

Bear in mind that it takes some time for the medicine to work so you need to take it regularly even if you feel it is not doing you any good. You must keep taking the medicine until your doctor advises you to stop.

Acivir DT 400mg Tab should be taken only by the person for whom it has been recommended by a qualified physician.