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Zostiva

Name: Zostiva 500mg Tablet
Brand: Unimed Unihealth Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
SKU: 21011
Price: 144.07 BDT
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.9 (2 reviews)

Tablet - (500mg)

Unimed Unihealth Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Generic: Valacyclovir

Safety Advices

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CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Zostiva. Please consult your doctor.

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Zostiva is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Zostiva is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

UNSAFE

Zostiva may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

CAUTION

Zostiva should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zostiva may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Drink plenty of water while you are taking this medicine to lower the side effects on the kidney.

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Zostiva is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Zostiva is recommended.

Medicine Overview of Zostiva 500mg Tablet

Introduction

Zostiva is an antiviral medicine used in the treatment of herpes labialis, genital herpes infection and herpes zoster infections. It prevents the multiplication of virus in human cells and clears up the infection. Zostiva should be taken in the dose...

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Uses of Zostiva

Herpes labialis
Genital herpes infection
Herpes zoster

Side effects of Zostiva

Common

Headache
Nausea
Abdominal pain

How to use Zostiva

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Zostiva may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Zostiva works

Zostiva is an antiviral medication. It prevents the multiplication of virus in human cells. This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection.

What if you forget to take Zostiva?

If you miss a dose of Zostiva, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Quick Tips

Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.

Drink plenty of water while on treatment with this medicine. This helps to prevent dehydration and kidney damage.

If you have genital herpes, use barrier methods (condoms) for contraception and avoid sexual contact while the sores are present.

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Brief Description

Indication

Genital herpes, Herpes zoster, Herpes labialis, CMV infections

Administration

May be taken with or without food. May be taken w/ meals to reduce GI discomfort.

Adult Dose

Oral Herpes zoster (shingles) Adult: 1 g tid for 7 days. Immunocompromised patients: Continue treatment for a further 2 days after crusting of lesio...

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Child Dose

Herpes simplex infections of skin and mucous membranes; Genital herpes Child: >12 yr: 500 mg bid for 3-5 days for recurrent episodes or up to 10 days...

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Renal Dose

Herpes labialis CrCl 30-49 mL/min: 1 g PO q12hr for 1 day CrCl 10-29 mL/min: 500 mg PO q12hr for 1 day CrCl <10 mL/min: 500 mg PO once Herpes zo...

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Contraindication

Hypersensitvity to valaciclovir, aciclovir.

Mode of Action

Valaciclovir is the L-valine ester of aciclovir. A prodrug, it is rapidly converted to aciclovir by intestinal and hepatic metabolism. Aciclovir inhib...

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Precaution

Patient at risk of dehydration. Renal impairment. Pregnancy and lactation. Patient Counselling Avoid sexual intercourse when symptoms of genital herpe...

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Side Effect

>10% Headache (14-35%),Neutropenia (<18%),Elevated aspartate transaminase (AST) (2-16%),Nasopharyngitis (<16%),Nausea (6-15%),Elevated alanine transa...

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Interaction

Increased risk of renal failure w/ nephrotoxic drugs (e.g. aminoglycosides, organoplatinum compounds, iodinated contrast media, methotrexate, pentamid...

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Zostiva

Tablet - (500mg)

Unimed Unihealth Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Generic: Valacyclovir

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Disclaimer

The information provided herein is accurate, updated and complete as per the best practices of the Company. Please note that this information should not be treated as a replacement for physical medical consultation or advice. We do not guarantee the accuracy and the completeness of the information so provided. The absence of any information and/or warning to any drug shall not be considered and assumed as an implied assurance of the Company. We do not take any responsibility for the consequences arising out of the aforementioned information and strongly recommend you for a physical consultation in case of any queries or doubts.

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