Valamac 1000 Tablet

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    Valamac 1000 Tablet

    3 Tablet in 1 Strip
    ₹ 170 ₹179 5% OFF Save: ₹9
    3 TABLET | 1 Strip
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    Valamac Information

    Valamac, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Genital Herpes. The alternative uses of Valamac have also been explained below.

    The correct dosage of Valamac depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    Valamac also has some side effects, the most common being Joint aches. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Valamac can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Valamac are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    Valamac's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Valamac related warnings talks about Valamac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Valamac is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects.

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

    In addition to the above precautions for Valamac, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



    Valamac Benefits & Uses

    Valamac is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Valamac 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: Genital Herpes
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 10 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Chickenpox
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • 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
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Genital Herpes
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 10 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Cold Sores
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 10 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Valamac Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Valamac safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women can take Valamac without worrying about any side effects.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Valamac safe during breastfeeding?


      Valamac does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Valamac on the Kidneys?


      Valamac may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Valamac on the Liver?


      Valamac does not damage the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Valamac on the Heart?


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

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Valamac with Other Drugs

    Valamac should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Moderate

    Mild



    Valamac Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Valamac

    • Is this Valamac habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Valamac has not been reported.

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


      No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Valamac can make you feel drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Valamac only as per medical advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      There is no benefit of taking Valamac for mental disorders.

      No

    Valamac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Valamac


      Taking Valamac with food does not cause any problems.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Valamac


      Information about the interaction of Valamac and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

      Unknown


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1239

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

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



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