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Penvir 250 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Genital Herpes. Penvir 250 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Penvir 250 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Penvir 250 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Penvir 250 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Penvir 250 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Penvir 250 Tablet related warnings talks about Penvir 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Penvir 250 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Penvir 250 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Penvir 250 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Penvir 250 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Penvir 250 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 Penvir 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Penvir safely.
Is the use of Penvir 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Penvir may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Penvir 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Penvir rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Penvir 250 Tablet on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Penvir on the liver.
What is the effect of Penvir 250 Tablet on the Heart?
Using Penvir does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Penvir 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Penvir 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Penvir 250 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Penvir 250 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Penvir 250 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Penvir 250 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Penvir 250 Tablet
Taking Penvir 250 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Penvir 250 Tablet
Information about the interaction of Penvir 250 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
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 547
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