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Acivir IV 25mg Injection 1s
Acivir IV 25mg Injection 1s
Acivir IV 25mg Injection 1s
Acivir IV 25mg Injection 1s
Acivir IV 25mg Injection 1s

Acivir IV 25mg Injection 1s

Cipla Ltd.
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Herpes Simplex Virus Infections / Chickenpox / Shingles / Herpes labialis / Genital herpes infection

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Benefits

Herpes Simplex Virus Infections / Chickenpox / Shingles / Herpes labialis / Genital herpes infectionHerpes Simplex Virus Infections / Chickenpox / Shingles / Herpes labialis / Genital herpes infection

In Herpes Simplex Virus Infections Acivir IV Injection is an antiviral medicine. It slows the growth and spread of the herpes virus in the body. It will not cure herpes and neither it prevents passing on the infection to others. However, it can speed up healing of the sores and decrease the symptoms such as tingling, pain, burning, itching. Follow your doctor?s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit. In Chickenpox Acivir IV Injection is used for the treatment of chickenpox. It is most effective if it is started within 24 to 48 hours after the onset of the rash. It is given by a doctor or a nurse and should not be self-administered. However, chickenpox is highly contagious. You can help prevent the spread of chickenpox by practicing good hygiene and washing your hands frequently. Reduce your exposure to people who have chickenpox. If you already have chickenpox, stay at home until all of your blisters have dried and crusted over. In Shingles Shingles is a viral infection that causes a painful rash. Acivir IV Injection can shorten the length and severity of shingles. It is most effective if you start taking it as soon as possible after the rash appears. Keeping the immune system healthy is the best way to prevent shingles. Maintaining good hygiene is another way of preventing shingles. In Herpes labialis Herpes labialis, commonly known as cold sores, is a viral infection that primarily affects the lip. Symptoms typically include a burning pain followed by small blisters or sores. The first attack may also be accompanied by fever, sore throat, and enlarged lymph nodes. Acivir IV Injection can speed up healing of herpes labialis and also prevent recurrence of the sores. In Genital herpes infection Genital herpes infection is a common sexually transmitted infection marked by genital pain and sores. It can affect both men and women. Symptoms include pain, itching and irritation. Acivir IV Injection helps in treating the symptoms effectively and also prevents multiplication of the infection causing virus.In Herpes Simplex Virus Infections Acivir IV Injection is an antiviral medicine. It slows the growth and spread of the herpes virus in the body. It will not cure herpes and neither it prevents passing on the infection to others. However, it can speed up healing of the sores and decrease the symptoms such as tingling, pain, burning, itching. Follow your doctor?s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit. In Chickenpox Acivir IV Injection is used for the treatment of chickenpox. It is most effective if it is started within 24 to 48 hours after the onset of the rash. It is given by a doctor or a nurse and should not be self-administered. However, chickenpox is highly contagious. You can help prevent the spread of chickenpox by practicing good hygiene and washing your hands frequently. Reduce your exposure to people who have chickenpox. If you already have chickenpox, stay at home until all of your blisters have dried and crusted over. In Shingles Shingles is a viral infection that causes a painful rash. Acivir IV Injection can shorten the length and severity of shingles. It is most effective if you start taking it as soon as possible after the rash appears. Keeping the immune system healthy is the best way to prevent shingles. Maintaining good hygiene is another way of preventing shingles. In Herpes labialis Herpes labialis, commonly known as cold sores, is a viral infection that primarily affects the lip. Symptoms typically include a burning pain followed by small blisters or sores. The first attack may also be accompanied by fever, sore throat, and enlarged lymph nodes. Acivir IV Injection can speed up healing of herpes labialis and also prevent recurrence of the sores. In Genital herpes infection Genital herpes infection is a common sexually transmitted infection marked by genital pain and sores. It can affect both men and women. Symptoms include pain, itching and irritation. Acivir IV Injection helps in treating the symptoms effectively and also prevents multiplication of the infection causing virus.

Side Effects

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.

How to use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How it works

Acivir IV Injection is an antiviral medication. It prevents the multiplication of virus in human cells. This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection.Acivir IV Injection is an antiviral medication. It prevents the multiplication of virus in human cells. This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection.

Alcohol

Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Acivir IV Injection . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Acivir IV Injection . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.

Pregnancy

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Acivir IV Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Acivir IV Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Acivir IV Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Acivir IV Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

SAFE - Acivir IV Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.SAFE - Acivir IV Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Caution Advised: Acivir IV Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Acivir IV Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. It is advisable to drink plenty of water while you are taking this medicine.Caution Advised: Acivir IV Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Acivir IV Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. It is advisable to drink plenty of water while you are taking this medicine.

Liver

Caution Advised: Acivir IV Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Acivir IV Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Caution Advised: Acivir IV Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Acivir IV Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Acivir IV Injection is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.If a dose of Acivir IV Injection is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.

Manufacturer Address

Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013

Frequently asked questions

Acivir IV 25mg Injection 1s must be administered by a healthcare professional via slow intravenous infusion over one hour. Dosage is determined by your doctor based on your condition.
Acivir IV 25mg Injection 1s is an antiviral that helps reduce symptoms and shorten infection duration but does not cure the virus or eliminate it from the body.
Yes, patients with advanced HIV or weakened immunity may develop resistance. If you are not responding to treatment, drug resistance should be evaluated.
Hair loss is a rare side effect of Acivir IV 25mg Injection 1s and typically resolves after discontinuation of the medication.
No, you can still transmit the infection while on Acivir IV 25mg Injection 1s. Avoid contact with infected areas and practice safe hygiene and safe sex.
Serious side effects are rare but include hives, severe rash, jaundice, unusual bleeding, loss of consciousness, seizures, breathing difficulties, hallucinations, and facial swelling. Seek medical help if experienced.
Yes, patients over 65 may experience more side effects due to slower kidney function. They should stay hydrated, have their kidney function monitored, and may require lower doses.
Accidental overdoses can cause nausea, vomiting, confusion, and headaches. Consult your doctor if an overdose occurs.

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References

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  • Safrin S. Antiviral Agents. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 846-47

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