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Valcivir 500 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Genital Herpes are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Valcivir 500 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Valcivir 500 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Valcivir 500 Tablet are Joint aches. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Valcivir 500 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Valcivir 500 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Valcivir 500 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Valcivir 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Valcivir 500 Tablet related warnings section.
Valcivir 500 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Valcivir 500 Tablet in conditions like Allergy, Kidney Disease.
Additionally, Valcivir 500 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Valcivir 500 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Valcivir 500 Tablet 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 |
Adult |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Valcivir 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Valcivir without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Valcivir 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Valcivir is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Valcivir 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Valcivir may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Valcivir 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Valcivir is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Valcivir 500 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Valcivir rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Valcivir 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Valcivir 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Valcivir 500 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Valcivir 500 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Valcivir 500 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Valcivir 500 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Valcivir 500 Tablet
You can take Valcivir 500 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Valcivir 500 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Valcivir 500 Tablet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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