Triclovir is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Herpes, Shingles, Cold Sores. Triclovir also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Triclovir is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Triclovir can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Triclovir are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Triclovir's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Triclovir has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Triclovir related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Triclovir since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Triclovir are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Triclovir may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Triclovir is safe while driving, and is addiction.