Indications/Uses
Prevention and treatment of Herpes simplex; Herpes zoster (shingles); Varicella (chickenpox); Varicella zoster
Dosage/Direction for Use
Adult: 400 mg bid at approx 12-hourly intervals. Alternatively, 200 mg 4 times daily at approx 6-hourly intervals. Treatment is interrupted every 6-12 months to re-assess recurrence frequency. Consider restarting after 2 or more recurrences. Intermittent therapy: 200 mg 5 times daily at approx 4-hourly intervals for 5 days, preferably initiated during the prodromal period.
Child: 12-17 years Same as adult dose.
Administration
May administer with or without food.
Storage
Store between 15-25°C. Protect from moisture.
MedsGo Class
Antivirals / Eye Anti-Infectives & Antiseptics / Topical Antivirals
Features
Brand
Xyclovirax
Full Details
Dosage Strength
400mg
Drug Ingredients
- Aciclovir
Drug Packaging
Tablet 1's
Generic Name
Aciclovir
Dosage Form
Tablet
Registration Number
DRP-4456
Drug Classification
Prescription Drug (RX)
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RXDRUG-DRP-4456-1pc
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₱4000 |