Valtrex 1000 mg (Zimivir)

Description

Valtrex 1000 mg Tablet is an antiviral medicine used in the treatment of herpes labialis, genital herpes infection, and herpes zoster infections. It prevents the multiplication of viruses in human cells and clears up the infection.

Valtrex 1000 mg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.

Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.

It may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

You should drink plenty of water while on treatment with this medicine as it helps to prevent dehydration and kidney damage.

Valtrex 1000mg Tablet may cause a few common side effects like headache, nausea, and stomach pain.

Inform your doctor if these bother you or persist for a longer duration. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.

Benefits of Valtrex 1000 mg tablet

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.

Valtrex 1000 mg Tablet online can speed up the healing of herpes labialis and also prevent recurrence of the sores.

Side effects of Valtrex 1000 mg tablet

• Headache
• Nausea
• Abdominal pain

How to use Valtrex 1000mg tablet?

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.

Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it.

Zimivir online  may be take with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How does Valtrex 1000mg tablet work?

Zimivir 1000 Tablet 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.

What if you forget to take a Valtrex 1000 mg tablet?

If you miss a dose of Valtrex 1000 mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

What are the side effects of Valacyclovir (Valtrex)?

• Blood clotting problems: headache, confusion, dizziness, fever, bleeding in your skin, bruising, tiredness, stomach pain, blood in urine, making less urine
• Serious kidney problems: urinating less often than usual, swelling in your feet, ankles, or hands, unexplained weight gain

• Cold sores
• Genital herpes
• Shingles
• Chickenpox

Precautions

Before taking valacyclovir, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or to acyclovir; or if you have any other allergies.

This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details.

Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: kidney problems, immune system problems.

This drug may rarely make you dizzy. Alcohol or marijuana (cannabis) can make you more dizzy.

Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs alertness until you can do it safely. Limit alcoholic beverages. Talk to your doctor if you are using marijuana (cannabis).

FAQs:

Q. For how long do I need to take Valtrex 1000 mg Tablet?

A. The duration of Zimivir price for india Tablet treatment depends on the disease you are being treated for and whether your immune system is capable of fighting infections or not.

For example, if you are taking it for shingles and your immune system works effectively, then you may need to take it for 7 days only.

But, if your immunity is compromised, then you may need to take Zimivir 1000 Tablet for 7 days and 2 days more after the lesions have dried and healed.

Follow your doctor’s recommendations strictly.

Q. Does Valtrex 1000 mg Tablet cure herpes infection?

A. Valtrex 500 mg reduces the pain and itching caused due to the herpes infection but does not cure it. It helps to heal the sores and prevents the formation of new ones.

Q. Is Valtrex 1000 mg Tablet an antibiotic or a steroid? What is it use for?

A. Valtrex 1000 mg Tablet is neither an antibiotic nor a corticosteroid. It is an antiviral medicine and acts against viruses.

It is effective against herpes simplex virus (chickenpox, cold sores, and genital herpes), varicella-zoster virus (shingles), and cytomegalovirus (CMV).

Zimivir 1000 Tablet prevents the occurrence of CMV infection and disease after organ transplant.

Q. If I have genital herpes, can Valtrex 1000 mg Tablet prevent transmission of infection to others?

A. Zimivir 1000 Tablet reduces the chances of passing the infection to your partner, but the possibility of transmission still exists.

You should practice safe sex by using condoms.

However, you should not have sex if you have genital sores or blisters.