Wyclovir 250mg Injection treats viral infections caused by the herpes simplex and varicella-zoster viruses. It consists of Acyclovir, an antiviral drug. It works by killing and stopping the growth of the virus. Wyclovir 250mg Injection effectively treats herpes simplex encephalitis (brain inflammation by herpes simplex virus) and neonatal herpes simplex virus infection. Wyclovir 250mg Injection is also useful in preventing the reactivation of the cytomegalovirus infection in seropositive (showing a positive result of a blood test for a particular antibody) patients following bone marrow transplantation.

FAQs

How does Wyclovir 250mg Injection work?

Wyclovir 250mg Injection treats viral infections caused by herpes simplex and varicella-zoster viruses by killing and stopping the growth of the virus.

In which conditions should I stay cautious while using Wyclovir 250mg Injection?

Wyclovir 250mg Injection should be used with proper caution and doctor consultation if you have any allergic reactions to medicines, liver or kidney diseases, weakened immune system, breathing problems, and an electrolyte imbalance.

I am undergoing vaccination this week. Can I use Wyclovir 250mg Injection?

Please consult a doctor before you start Wyclovir 250mg Injection if you are undergoing any immunizations/vaccinations, especially vaccines against the varicella virus.

Does Wyclovir 250mg Injection cause any abnormal laboratory tests?

Wyclovir 250mg Injection may elevate blood urea and creatinine levels that determine kidney functioning. It may also increase liver enzymes. Hence, seek medical advice before undergoing any laboratory examinations.