Zovirax 400Mg Tablet 10

Zovirax Tablet is used to treat viral infections caused by the herpes virus, including cold sores, genital herpes, shingles (herpes zoster), and chickenpox. It helps reduce the severity, duration, and recurrence of viral outbreaks.

To use Zovirax Tablet:

• Take it orally as prescribed by your doctor.
• You can take it with or without food.
• Follow your doctor's instructions carefully.
• If you have any questions, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
• Do not increase or decrease the dosage without medical advice.
• If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, unless it's almost time for the next dose.

Zovirax Tablet is taken orally, which means you swallow it with water. It is not meant to be used externally or injected.

The active ingredient in Zovirax Tablet is acyclovir. Acyclovir belongs to a class of medications called antivirals which work by reducing the ability of the herpes virus to multiply in the body.

• Acyclovir inhibits viral DNA polymerase enzyme.
• It prevents the replication of herpes virus DNA.
• By interrupting DNA synthesis, it stops the virus from multiplying.
• This leads to a decrease in symptoms and helps control the infection.
• Acyclovir works systemically after being absorbed into the bloodstream once ingested orally.

• Store Zovirax Tablet in a cool and dry place.
• Protect the medicine from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Keep it out of reach and sight of children.
• Use the product before the expiry date mentioned on the packaging.

Supplement the use of Zovirax Tablet with the following diet and lifestyle suggestions:

• Maintain good hygiene to prevent the spread of herpes infections.
• Drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated.
• Eat a balanced diet rich in vitamins and minerals to support your immune system.
• Avoid foods high in arginine, such as nuts, chocolate, and oats, as they may trigger herpes outbreaks.
• Get enough rest and manage stress levels as these factors can weaken your immune system.
• Use sunscreen and protective clothing to minimize exposure to sunlight during treatment with Zovirax Tablet.

• Take Zovirax tablets as prescribed by your doctor.
• Complete the full course of treatment for best results.
• Use protection during sexual intercourse to prevent transmission of genital herpes.
• Inform your doctor about all medications you are taking.
• Limit alcohol intake while using Zovirax Tablet.
• Store Zovirax Tablet in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.