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Herpex 800 DT Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Herpes, Shingles, Cold Sores. Other than this, Herpex 800 DT Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Herpex 800 DT 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.
While these are the most often observed Herpex 800 DT Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Herpex 800 DT Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Herpex 800 DT Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Herpex 800 DT Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Herpex 800 DT Tablet related warnings section.
Herpex 800 DT Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Herpex 800 DT Tablet in conditions like Kidney Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Herpex 800 DT Tablet contraindications section.
Besides this, Herpex 800 DT Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Herpex 800 DT Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Herpex 800 DT 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
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Is the use of Herpex 800 DT Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Herpex safely.
Is the use of Herpex 800 DT Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Herpex as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Herpex 800 DT Tablet on the Kidneys?
Herpex rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Herpex 800 DT Tablet on the Liver?
Herpex may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Herpex 800 DT Tablet on the Heart?
Herpex has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Herpex 800 DT Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Herpex 800 DT Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Herpex 800 DT Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Herpex 800 DT Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Herpex 800 DT Tablet is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Herpex 800 DT Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Herpex 800 DT Tablet
You can take Herpex 800 DT Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Herpex 800 DT Tablet
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Herpex 800 DT Tablet are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Yes, Herpex is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed at the regular dose such as dizziness, nausea, and vomiting. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above side effects.
Herpex should be taken by mouth 1 - 2 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food but it is preferred to take with a meal to avoid stomach upset. The topical cream should be applied gently on the affected area 5 - 6 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. After applying Herpex, gently rub the cream till fully absorbed, then wash your hands. Precautions must be taken in patients with neurological abnormalities, and improper liver or kidney function.
No, Herpex 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.
Take Herpex as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
No, Herpex does not affect blood sugar levels. It has not been reported to lower the blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia). So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case if you feel lightheadedness, shaking or increased heartbeat after taking this drug then drink a glass of fruit juice, eat candies to restore your blood sugar levels and report to your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 798-800
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zovirax® (acyclovir)