Zoster 400mg Tablet DT

Introduction to Zoster 400mg Tablet DT

Please follow your doctors instructions for taking Zoster 400mg Tablet DT Do not miss any doses and complete the full course of treatment even if you start feeling better You should dissolve the tablet in a glass of water before consuming it It can be taken with or without food but its recommended to take it at the same time every day If you forget a dose take it as soon as possible However if its 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 During your treatment with this medication make sure to stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water This helps prevent dehydration and kidney damage Some possible side effects of this medication include headache dizziness vomiting nausea fatigue and fever If these side effects persist or do not resolve inform your doctor If you are pregnant planning to conceive or breastfeeding please consult your doctor before taking this medication

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Related Faqs

Does Herpikind prevent transmission of infection to others?

No, you can infect other people, even while you are being treated with Herpikind. 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.

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

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

Can I get resistant to Herpikind treatment?

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

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

Older adults (over age 65 years) tend to experience more side effects when taking Zoster. 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 Zoster, and their kidney function should be monitored. These patients should be given a lower dose and should be monitored for neurological problems.

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

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

Is hair loss caused due to Zoster permanent?

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

Written By:

DRx. Ayush RajBachelor of Pharmacy

Published At: Oct 19, 2023

Updated At: Sep 24, 2024

Reviewed By:

DRx Ashwani SinghMaster in Pharmacy

Published At: Oct 19, 2023

Updated At: Sep 24, 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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Zoster 400mg Tablet DT

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Packaging :

strip of 10 tablet dt

Manufacturer :

Leeford Healthcare Ltd

Composition :

Acyclovir (400mg)

MRP :

₹153

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