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Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet Information

Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Herpes, Shingles, Cold Sores. Other than this, Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Herpikind Benefits & Uses
Herpikind Dosage & How to Take
Herpikind Side Effects
Herpikind Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Herpikind with Other Drugs
Herpikind Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Herpikind
Herpikind Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Herpes (Read More - From Aloe Vera to Essential Oils: Home Remedies for Herpes)
Shingles
Cold Sores (Read More - Home remedies for cold sores or fever blisters)

Other Benefits

Herpikind 800 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
Adult	Disease: Chickenpox Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 800 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Herpes Simplex Encephalitis (HSE) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Chickenpox Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 800 mcg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Chickenpox Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Chickenpox Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Herpikind in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Herpikind may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Herpikind rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Herpikind may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Herpikind may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Amikacin

Gentamicin

Tobramycin

Cidofovir

Cidofovir Injection

Moderate

Cyclosporine

Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Dehydration
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet

Is this Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet

Taking Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet

Drinking alcohol while taking Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Herpikind 800 Mg Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Herpikind without consulting a doctor?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, Herpikind 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Herpikind cause anemia?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Herpikind 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

Can I take Herpikind with paracetamol?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes Herpikind can be taken with paracetamol. Paracetamol does not interfere with the efficacy of Herpikind. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Herpikind on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

No, Herpikind 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Herpikind cause hair loss?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Herpikind 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.