Lovir 400 mg 10 dispersible tablets

Tradename

Lovir

Lovir

Composition

Each dispersible tablet contains: Acyclovir 400mg.

Auxiliary components: microcrystalline cellulose, corn starch, magnesium stearate, sodium gluconate starch, anhydrous colloidal silicon, purified water.

Properties

Acyclovir is an antiviral agent. It has an effect on the Herpes Simplex virus (types 1 and 2), Varicella zoster virus, Epstein-Barr virus, cytomegalovirus.

Indications

treatment of infections of the skin and mucous membranes caused by Herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2, including primary and recurrent genital herpes; prevention of recurrence of infections caused by the herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 in patients with normal immune status; prevention of infections caused by the herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 in patients with immunodeficiency; treatment of primary and recurrent infections caused by the

Varicella zoster virus — chickenpox and herpes zoster (early treatment of herpes zoster with acyclovir has an analgesic effect and may reduce the incidence of postherpetic neuralgia).

Mode of application:

Contraindications

hypersensitivity to acyclovir, valacyclovir or any of the other components in the composition, pregnancy and lactation.

Precautions:

a lower dose is recommended for patients with impaired renal function, which is especially common in elderly patients. In case of impaired renal function, the doctor will adjust the dosage. When using acyclovir, it is necessary to monitor renal function (determination of the level of urea nitrogen in the blood and creatinine in the blood plasma). Drink plenty of fluids while taking acyclovir. When treating genital herpes, avoid intercourse or use condoms. the use of acyclovir does not prevent transmission of the virus to partners.

Side effects

the skin rash disappears when the drug is stopped. Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, headache, insomnia, fatigu dizziness, confusion, hallucinations, and drowsiness have been observed in patients

with impaired renal function or other conditions. Hepatitis, jaundice, renal colic.

Storage

Store at a temperature not exceeding 30C in a dry, dark place and out of reach of children.

Packaging:

The package contains 10 tablets in 2 blisters, or 5 tablets in one blister, paper instructions.