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Ocuvir SR 1.2gm Tablet 3s

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Ocuvir SR 1.2gm Tablet 3s

Introduction to Ocuvir SR 1.2gm Tablet 3s

Please follow the instructions provided by your doctor when taking Ocuvir SR 12gm Tablet It is important to not skip any doses and complete the entire course of treatment even if you start feeling better Before taking the tablet dissolve it in a glass of water You may take it with or without food but try to take it at the same time each day If you miss a dose take it as soon as you remember However if it is almost time for your next dose skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one While using this medicine it is advisable to drink plenty of water to prevent dehydration and kidney damage Some common side effects of Ocuvir SR 12gm Tablet include headache dizziness vomiting nausea fatigue and fever If these side effects persist or do not resolve please inform your doctor If you are pregnant planning to conceive or breastfeeding it is important to consult your doctor before using this medicine
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Related Faqs

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Do elderly patients need to be more careful while taking Ocuvir?

Older adults (over age 65 years) tend to experience more side effects when taking Ocuvir. The reason being, their kidneys do not flush the drug out of their system as quickly as a younger person’s kidneys would do. Elderly patients should drink plenty of water while taking Ocuvir, and their kidney function should be monitored. These patients should be given a lower dose and should be monitored for neurological problems.

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Is hair loss caused due to Ocuvir permanent?

Hair loss is an uncommon side effect of Ocuvir. It stops when the medicine is discontinued.

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What are the serious side effects of Ocuvir?

Serious side effects are rare, but if you experience them, you should seek medical advice right away. These rare side effects include hives, blistering or peeling rash, yellow skin or eyes, unusual bruising or bleeding, loss of consciousness, fits, difficulty in breathing, hallucinations and swelling of the face, tongue, lips or throat.

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Will I get cured after taking Ocuvir for shingles?

Ocuvir is an antiviral medicine effective against herpes simplex and varicella zoster viruses. It does not cure infections caused by these viruses but helps to minimize the symptoms and shorten the duration of infection. It does not remove the viruses from the body but prevents the viruses from dividing and spreading.

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What can happen if somebody takes more than the recommended dose of Ocuvir accidentally?

Accidental, repeated overdoses of oral Ocuvir over several days have resulted in nausea, vomiting, confusion and headache. Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

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Can I get resistant to Ocuvir treatment?

Patients with advanced HIV disease or patients with an impaired immunity have reported resistance to Ocuvir. If you are not responding to Ocuvir, possibility of drug resistance should be checked.

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Published At: Oct 19, 2023

Updated At: Sep 19, 2024

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Published At: Oct 19, 2023

Updated At: Sep 19, 2024

Disclaimer : This information is not a substitute for medical advice. Consult your healthcare provider before making any changes to your treatment . Do not ignore or delay professional medical advice based on anything you have seen or read on Medwiki.

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Ocuvir SR 1.2gm Tablet 3s

Prescription Required

Packaging :

strip of 3 tablet sr

Manufacturer :

FDC Ltd

Composition :

Acyclovir (1200mg)

MRP :

₹212
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