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Composition :

VALACICLOVIR-450MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Alniche Life Sciences Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

NPPA :

Regulated

Therapeutic Class

ANTIVIRALS

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

House No.1, Nasserwanji Wadi, Gabriel Road, Near Canossa Primary School, Mahim West, Mumbai- 400 016
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FAQs

VALNICHE TABLET contains valacyclovir, which is an antiviral medication. VALNICHE TABLET is used in treating viral infection by preventing the multiplication of viruses in human cells. As a result, this stops the proliferation of viruses and produces new viruses, slowly leading to the viral infection clearing up.

No, VALNICHE TABLET should not be taken if you have HIV (Human Immuno Deficiency Syndrome). It can increase the risk of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (blood clot formation in small blood vessels).

If you miss a dose of VALNICHE TABLET, take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. However, if it's almost time for the next dose, do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

No, VALNICHE TABLET does not cure herpes infection. Instead, it reduces pain and itching caused due to it and prevents a new sore formation.

Do not stop taking VALNICHE TABLET without talking to your doctor. If you suddenly stop taking VALNICHE TABLET, you may experience confusion, fever, mental state changes, or severe muscle stiffness. Your doctor will probably decrease your dose gradually depending upon your disease condition.

No, VALNICHE TABLET should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. If you take it in more than the recommended dose, it might cause unpleasant side effects. If you think your symptoms are not improving, please consult your doctor.

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Alcohol

Caution

No interaction was found. However, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol as a precautionary measure.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult the doctor. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies on pregnant women. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor; there is no substantial research yet on using VALNICHE TABLET in breastfeeding/nursing mothers.

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Driving

Unsafe

VALNICHE TABLET can affect alertness and coordination. So, operating machinery which requires concentration should be avoided.

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Liver

Caution

VALNICHE TABLET should be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

VALNICHE TABLET should be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Children

Caution

VALNICHE TABLET should not be given to children below the age of 12 years.

About VALNICHE TABLET

VALNICHE TABLET belongs to the class of antiviral medication which is used to treat viral infections. It plays a vital role in treating cold sores (an inflamed blister in or near the mouth caused by infection with the herpes simplex virus), genital herpes (A common sexually transmitted infection marked by genital pain and sores), and herpes zoster (a viral infection that causes a painful rash). VALNICHE TABLET does not cure herpes but instead does not allow the infection to spread and treat its symptoms.

VALNICHE TABLET contains valacyclovir, which is an antiviral medication. VALNICHE TABLET is used in treating viral infection by preventing the multiplication of viruses in human cells. As a result, this stops the proliferation of viruses and produces new viruses, slowly leading to the viral infection clearing up.

VALNICHE TABLET is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Your dose will depend on your condition and how you respond to VALNICHE TABLET. Sometimes, you may experience headaches, dizziness, feeling sick (nausea or vomiting), diarrhoea, and skin sensitivity to sunlight. Most of these side effects of VALNICHE TABLET are temporary, do not require medical attention, and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Consume only if the doctor prescribes you. Never encourage self-medication or suggest your medicine to someone else. Do not take VALNICHE TABLET if you are allergic to VALNICHE TABLET, valacyclovir, or any of its ingredients. Check with your doctor if you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking other prescribed or non-prescribed medicines. Use protection while having sexual intercourse to avoid the transfer of genital herpes (a sexually transmitted disease) to your partner. If you have a weak immune system, please inform your doctor before taking VALNICHE TABLET as a dose adjustment may be required.

Uses of VALNICHE TABLET

Herpes zoster skin infection(shingles)

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Medicinal Benefits

VALNICHE TABLET contains Valacyclovir, which is an antiviral medication. VALNICHE TABLET is used in treating viral infection by preventing the multiplication of viruses in human cells. As a result, this stops the proliferation of viruses and produces new viruses, slowly leading to the viral infection's clearing up.

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Side Effects of VALNICHE TABLET

  • Headaches
  • Feeling dizzy
  • Feeling sick (nausea)
  • Being sick (vomiting)
  • Diarrhoea
  • Rash
  • Itching (pruritus)
  • Skin sensitivity to sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take VALNICHE TABLET if you are allergic to VALNICHE TABLET or any of its ingredients. Inform your doctor about all other OTC medications, vitamins, nutritional supplements, and herbal products you are taking or plan to take. If you have kidney disease or kidney transplant, heart problem or history of heart problem, have HIV/AIDS, are pregnant, or plan to become pregnant, VALNICHE TABLET should be taken with caution and only if a doctor prescribes you. VALNICHE TABLET may cause dizziness, lightheadedness, and fainting when you get up too quickly from a lying position, especially when you start taking VALNICHE TABLET so please get up gradually. Also, do not drive a car or operate machinery requiring concentration as VALNICHE TABLET may cause dizziness. Please do not take VALNICHE TABLET if you have ever developed a rash due to fever. Use protection while having sexual intercourse to avoid the transfer of genital herpes (a sexually transmitted disease) to your partner. If you have a weak immune system, please inform your doctor before taking VALNICHE TABLET as a dose adjustment may be required. Drink plenty of fluid as VALNICHE TABLET can cause dehydration and kidney damage.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Valniche 450 Tablet:
Taking cidofovir with Valniche 450 Tablet can increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Valniche 450 Tablet with Cidofovir is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, loss of hunger, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or loss, swelling, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, or an irregular heart rhythm, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Valniche 450 Tablet:
Taking Clozapine and Valniche 450 Tablet may increase the risk of severe infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Clozapine with Valniche 450 Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you're having any of these symptoms - like fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, weight loss, pain or burning during urination - contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Valniche 450 Tablet:
Taking Valniche 450 Tablet and Deferiprone may increase the risk of severe infections.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Valniche 450 Tablet and Deferiprone, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you're having any of these symptoms - like infection, fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, trouble breathing, losing weight, or pain while peeing - contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ValganciclovirCertolizumab
Severe
How does the drug interact with Valniche 450 Tablet:
Taking Valniche 450 Tablet and Certolizumab may increase the risk of serious infection.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Valniche 450 Tablet and Certolizumab, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you notice any of the following symptoms - fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, difficulty breathing, weight loss, pain, or burning while urinating - contact your doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
Severe
How does the drug interact with Valniche 450 Tablet:
When Valniche 450 Tablet is used with Maribavir, it may make Valniche 450 Tablet less effective in treating your condition

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Valniche 450 Tablet and Maribavir, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you're having any unusual symptoms, contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Valniche 450 Tablet:
When Valniche 450 Tablet is taken with Tenofovir alafenamide it may increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Tenofovir alafenamide and Valniche 450 Tablet together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, bone pain, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Valniche 450 Tablet:
The combined use of infliximumab and Valniche 450 Tablet can increase the risk of infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Valniche 450 Tablet with Infliximab can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle pains, breathing difficulty, blood in your coughing fluid, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, and discomfort or burning sensation when you urinate, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Valniche 450 Tablet:
The combined use of cladribine and Valniche 450 Tablet can increase the risk of infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cladribine with Valniche 450 Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you have any of these symptoms - infection, fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, difficulty breathing, weight loss, pain, or burning while urinating - contact your doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Valniche 450 Tablet:
The combined use of adalimumab and Valniche 450 Tablet can increase the risk of serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Valniche 450 Tablet and Adalimumab, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of the following symptoms - fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, difficulty breathing, weight loss, pain or burning while peeing - reach out to your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Valniche 450 Tablet:
Combining Valniche 450 Tablet with Zidovudine can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Valniche 450 Tablet and Zidovudine together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. If you experience any complications or symptoms, make sure to contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • IODINE
  • ASPIRIN
  • IBUPROFEN
  • NAPROXEN
  • AMOXICILLIN
  • CETIRIZINE
  • METOPROLOL
  • CHOLECALCIFEROL

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid alcoholic beverages with VALNICHE TABLET as they can make you dehydrated and may affect your sleep.
  • Including heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acid-containing food drinks in your daily diet. You can also use low-fat cooking oil like olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil, and coconut oil.
  • Include turmeric or yellow mustard in your diet to avoid constipation caused by antiviral drugs and increase the intake of fluids to stay hydrated.
  • Take enough Vitamin D and fresh air as it is known to improve the symptoms of herpes infection.

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