Anti-Herpes

Acivir film

Acivir will not cure herpes, but it may alleviate the symptoms of the infection. Acivir is an antiviral drug. Diseases caused by herpes viruses include genital herpes, herpes, shingles and chicken pox.

Acivir for the treatment of herpes virus infection. It slowed the growth and spread of the herpes virus, the body can fight infection.

Acivir can also be used for other purposes than those listed here Hidi treatment.

Treatment of varicella

Children (2 years)
20 mg / kg 4 times daily dose (80 mg / kg / day) for 5 days. Children over 40 kg should receive adult dose of chickenpox. <br> The treatment of acute herpes zoster 800 mg every 4 hours orally, 5 times a day, 7 to 10 days.

Intravenous acyclovir for the treatment of varicella infection with immunodeficiency. Other programs include a dose of 200 mg, 3 times to 200 times a day, 5 mg. After a year of treatment, the frequency and severity of patients infected with genital herpes should be revalued in order to assess the need for continued treatment of acyclovir.

If treatment is necessary, it should be about to start the signs or symptoms of varicella.

Intermittent therapy
200 mg every 4 hours, 5 times, each time 5 days.

Adults and children 40 kg
800 mg 4 times a day for 5 days. Treatment should be started soon signs or symptoms (prodromal) relapse.

Genital herpes

Treatment of primary genital herpes
200 mg every 4 hours, 5 times, each time for 10 days.

Inhibit the recurrence of chronic diseases
400 mg 2 times a day for up to 12 months after the revaluation.
Seizure frequency and severity of untreated genital herpes may change over time. No therapeutic effect related to launch more than 24 hours after the onset of symptoms.

Acivir will not cure herpes, but it may alleviate the symptoms of the infection. It slowed the growth and spread of the herpes virus, the body can fight infection. Acivir is an antiviral drug.

If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missing dose of medication, take the next regular time. To missing doses as long as you remember. Do not put extra medicine to make up for missing doses.

Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat Acivir.

You take Acivir, tell your doctor if you are allergic to any drugs, or if you have kidney disease. Herpes virus can be transmitted from an infected mother to her baby in childbirth. Do not touch the infected area and then touching your eyes. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during treatment. Acivir will enter the breast milk and may harm the baby. If you have genital herpes, it is important to avoid injury in the herpes during pregnancy, so you do not have genital lesions, the baby was born. The entire length of time to Acivir's doctor. Do not put this medicine, ask your doctor if you are the child. Avoid contact with infected areas to other people. You may need to adjust dose or special tests during treatment.

Do not take this medication if you are allergic to valacyclovir or Acivir (Valtreks). Wash your hands frequently to prevent transmission to others.

Herpes, can infect other people, even when you will be treated as Acivir. You can recover the full treatment of the symptoms of infection.

Treatment should be started after the first attack as soon as possible Acivir symptoms (such as tingling, burning, blisters).

Acivir FDA pregnancy category B will not be harmful to the fetus is expected.