Ocuvir

Ocuvir is a prescription medicine that is available as a Ointment, Suspension, Tablet, Cream, Paint. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Herpes, Shingles, Cold Sores. The alternative uses of Ocuvir have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Ocuvir depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ocuvir as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Ocuvir are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ocuvir is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Ocuvir's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ocuvir related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Ocuvir since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Ocuvir have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Ocuvir may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Ocuvir, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.