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Wyclovir 250mg Injection

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Wyclovir 250mg Injection

Introduction to Wyclovir 250mg Injection

Please note that Wyclovir 250mg Injection should only be administered by a healthcare professional and should not be selfadministered It is necessary to administer this medication through slow intravenous IV infusion over a period of one hour to prevent potential kidney damage While undergoing treatment with this medicine it is important to consume an adequate amount of water to prevent dehydration and potential kidney damage There are some possible side effects associated with Wyclovir 250mg Injection such as vomiting nausea and increased liver enzymes It is also possible to experience injection site reactions including pain swelling or redness If any of these side effects persist for an extended period of time it is advised to inform your doctor If you are pregnant planning to conceive or breastfeeding it is essential to consult your doctor before taking Wyclovir 250mg Injection
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Is hair loss caused due to Zovirax permanent?

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

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

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

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

Older adults (over age 65 years) tend to experience more side effects when taking Zovirax. 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 Zovirax, 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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Can I get resistant to Zovirax treatment?

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

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Does Zovirax prevent transmission of infection to others?

No, you can infect other people, even while you are being treated with Zovirax. Herpes infections are contagious, so avoid letting infected areas come into contact with other people. Avoid touching your eyes after touching an infected area. Wash your hands frequently to prevent transmitting the infection to others. You should practice safe sex by using condoms. You should not have sex if you have genital sores or blisters.

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What are the serious side effects of Zovirax?

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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Published At: Oct 19, 2023

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