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Axovir 250 Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Herpes, Shingles, Cold Sores are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Axovir 250 Injection have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Axovir 250 Injection. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Axovir 250 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Axovir 250 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Axovir 250 Injection is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Axovir 250 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Axovir 250 Injection related warnings section.
Axovir 250 Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Axovir 250 Injection contraindications section.
Additionally, Axovir 250 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Axovir 250 Injection is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Axovir 250 Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Axovir 250 Injection is used -
Moderate
Mild
Unknown
Is the use of Axovir 250 Injection safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Axovir in pregnant women.
Is the use of Axovir 250 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Axovir on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Axovir 250 Injection on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Axovir on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Axovir 250 Injection on the Liver?
Axovir is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Axovir 250 Injection on the Heart?
Axovir is rarely harmful for the heart.
Axovir 250 Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Axovir 250 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Axovir 250 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Axovir 250 Injection has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Axovir 250 Injection since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Axovir 250 Injection is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Axovir 250 Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Axovir 250 Injection
Taking Axovir 250 Injection with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Axovir 250 Injection
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Axovir 250 Injection at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Axovir should be taken by mouth 1 - 2 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food but it is preferred to take with a meal to avoid stomach upset. The topical cream should be applied gently on the affected area 5 - 6 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. After applying Axovir, gently rub the cream till fully absorbed, then wash your hands. Precautions must be taken in patients with neurological abnormalities, and improper liver or kidney function.
No, Axovir is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can cause adverse effects if taken without a doctor's recommendation. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, Axovir might cause hair loss (alopecia) but it occurs very rarely. This problem goes away after discontinuation of this drug. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with the doctor for best possible treatment to hair loss.
No, Axovir should not be discontinued without doctors advice to ensure complete eradication of the infection. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, Axovir does not affect fertility. Animal studies have shown that Axovir does not impair fertility. Also Axovir induced infertility has not been reported by the patients who are taking Axovir.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience