Valacyclovir Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Valacyclovir
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Valacyclovir Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 285
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 285
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  • Manufactured by: Jan Aushadhi
  • Contains / Salt: Valacyclovir
  • Storage: Store at room temperature

Valacyclovir Information

Valacyclovir is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Valacyclovir have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Valacyclovir depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.



Valacyclovir Benefits & Uses

Valacyclovir is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Valacyclovir 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


Valacyclovir Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Valacyclovir is used -

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Joint aches

Valacyclovir Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Valacyclovir safe for pregnant women?


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

    Safe
  • Is the use of Valacyclovir safe during breastfeeding?


    Valacyclovir is safe for breastfeeding women.

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


    Valacyclovir rarely affects the kidneys.

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


    There are no any side effects of Valacyclovir on the liver.

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


    Valacyclovir is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Valacyclovir with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Mild



Valacyclovir Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Valacyclovir

  • Is this Valacyclovir habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Valacyclovir has not been reported.

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


    After taking Valacyclovir, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Valacyclovir can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Valacyclovir only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Valacyclovir is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Valacyclovir Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Valacyclovir


    You can take Valacyclovir with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Valacyclovir


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Valacyclovir with alcohol will be.

    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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