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Virovir 250 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Genital Herpes. Other than this, Virovir 250 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Virovir 250 Mg Tablet 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Virovir 250 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Virovir 250 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Virovir 250 Mg Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Virovir 250 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Virovir 250 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Virovir 250 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Virovir 250 Mg Tablet contraindications section.
Besides this, Virovir 250 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Virovir 250 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Virovir 250 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
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 Virovir 250 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Virovir in pregnant women.
Is the use of Virovir 250 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Virovir may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Virovir should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Virovir 250 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Virovir on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Virovir 250 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Virovir on the liver.
What is the effect of Virovir 250 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Virovir without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Virovir 250 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Virovir 250 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Virovir 250 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Virovir 250 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Virovir 250 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Virovir 250 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Virovir 250 Mg Tablet
Taking Virovir 250 Mg Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Virovir 250 Mg Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Virovir 250 Mg Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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