Acicet 400 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Acicet 400 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Acicet 400 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Herpes
Shingles
Cold Sores (Read More - Home remedies for cold sores or fever blisters)

Other Benefits

Acicet 400 Mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group

Dosage

Acicet 400 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Acicet 400 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Acicet Tablet in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Acicet 400 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Acicet Tablet may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Acicet 400 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Acicet Tablet on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Acicet 400 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Acicet Tablet on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Acicet 400 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Acicet Tablet on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Acicet 400 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Acicet 400 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Dehydration
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Acicet 400 Mg Tablet

Is this Acicet 400 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Acicet 400 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Acicet 400 Mg Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, the use of Acicet 400 Mg Tablet is considered safe.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Acicet 400 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Acicet 400 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Acicet 400 Mg Tablet

Taking Acicet 400 Mg Tablet with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Acicet 400 Mg Tablet

Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Acicet 400 Mg Tablet are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Acicet 400 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can Acicet Tablet cause headache?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Acicet Tablet causes a headache. It is an uncommon side effect of this medicine. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balms and take rest, even if the pain does not subside then discuss it with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Acicet Tablet cause anemia?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Acicet Tablet may cause anemia as well as thrombocytopenia (low platelet count) but it occurs in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing tiredness or shortness of breath or bleeding then discuss it with your doctor without further delay.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Acicet Tablet an antibiotic?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, Acicet Tablet is not an antibiotic. It is an antiviral drug which is used to treat infections caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV) such as genital herpes. It is also used in the treatment of chickenpox and herpes zoster (shingles) which are caused by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV).

Question over 5 years ago

Does Acicet Tablet cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Acicet Tablet has been reported to cause diarrhoea and it is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Acicet Tablet cause weight loss?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Acicet Tablet does not cause weight loss. Weight loss has rarely been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Acicet Tablet is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 798-800

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zovirax® (acyclovir)

Acicet 400 Mg Tablet

Acicet 400 Mg Tablet

Acicet 400 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Acicet 400 Mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

Acicet 400 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Acicet 400 Mg Tablet Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Acicet 400 Mg Tablet

Acicet 400 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frequently asked Questions about Acicet 400 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can Acicet Tablet cause headache?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Question about 5 years ago

Can Acicet Tablet cause anemia?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Question over 4 years ago

Is Acicet Tablet an antibiotic?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Question over 5 years ago

Does Acicet Tablet cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Question over 5 years ago

Does Acicet Tablet cause weight loss?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

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