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Acivir IV Injection treats viral infections caused by herpes simplex and varicella-zoster viruses by killing and stopping the growth of the virus.
Acivir IV 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.
Please consult a doctor before you start Acivir IV Injection if you are undergoing any immunizations/vaccinations, especially vaccines against the varicella virus.
Acivir IV 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.
Alcohol
Caution
It is advised to avoid alcohol consumption while being treated with Acivir IV Injection to enable your body to fight off infections and reduce the worsening of side effects.
Pregnancy
Caution
Please seek medical advice if you are pregnant or planning to conceive. Your doctor will prescribe Acivir IV Injection only if the benefits outweigh the risk.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Acivir IV Injection should be administered to a nursing mother cautiously and only when indicated. Please consult your doctor before taking Acivir IV Injection if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
Caution
If you notice any symptoms affecting your driving ability while being treated with Acivir IV Injection, do not drive or operate machinery. Drive only when you are alert.
Liver
Caution
Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases or hepatic impairment before starting Acivir IV Injection.
Kidney
Caution
Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases/impairment before starting Acivir IV Injection. Dose adjustment may be required.
Children
Caution
Acivir IV Injection should be used for children only when advised by a doctor. The doctor will prescribe the dosage depending on the child's age and weight.
About Acivir IV Injection
Acivir IV Injection belongs to the class of 'antivirals' that treats herpes simplex (herpes simplex virus/HSV-1 and HSV-2) infections and varicella-zoster (shingles) infections. Herpes simplex infection, commonly known as herpes, is a viral infection that causes contagious sores, often around the mouth or genitals. Shingles is a viral infection with painful rash or blisters on the skin.
Acivir IV Injection is composed of Aciclovir, which works by killing and stopping the growth of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), 2 (HSV-2), and varicella-zoster virus (VZV).
Acivir IV Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. Common side effects of Acivir IV Injection include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, itching, hive-like rash, sensitivity to light (photosensitivity), swelling, redness and tenderness at the injection site. These side effects may not occur in every patient using this medication and gradually resolve over time. If the side effects persist longer or worsen, please seek a doctor's advice.
Let your doctor know if you are allergic to any medications. Inform your doctor if you have a weakened immune system, breathing problems, an electrolyte imbalance, and liver or kidney diseases before starting Acivir IV Injection. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting Acivir IV Injection. It is advised to avoid alcohol consumption while being treated with Acivir IV Injection to enable your body to fight off infections and reduce the worsening of side effects. Acivir IV Injection is given to children only when advised by a doctor based on the child's age and weight.
Uses of Acivir IV Injection
Medicinal Benefits
Acivir IV Injection treats viral infections caused by the herpes simplex and varicella-zoster viruses. It consists of Aciclovir, an antiviral drug. It works by killing and stopping the growth of the virus. Acivir IV Injection effectively treats herpes simplex encephalitis (brain inflammation by herpes simplex virus) and neonatal herpes simplex virus infection. Acivir IV 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.
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Side Effects of Acivir IV Injection
Drug Warnings
Inform your doctor if you are using prescription, non-prescription drugs, and herbal products before starting Acivir IV Injection. Let your doctor know if you are allergic to any of the components in Acivir IV Injection. Keep your doctor informed of your medical history before starting Acivir IV Injection. Pregnant women should consult their doctor before taking Acivir IV Injection. Do not consume alcohol while being treated with Acivir IV Injection.
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You are advised to take proper precautions if you are infected with herpes to prevent the spread of infection to others through sexual contact or body fluids.
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