Famvir
EQUIVALENT US BRAND NAME: Famvir
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We will deliver the Indian brand medicine based on availability.
Product Introduction:
Famciclovir is an antiviral medication primarily used to treat herpes virus infections, including herpes simplex virus (HSV) and varicella-zoster virus (VZV). It belongs to a class of drugs called nucleoside analogs, which work by interfering with the replication of the virus.
Uses:
- Treatment of herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections, including genital herpes.
- Treatment of herpes zoster (shingles) infections.
- Prevention of recurrent genital herpes outbreaks.
- Treatment of recurrent herpes labialis (cold sores) outbreaks.
Benefits:
- Effective in reducing the severity and duration of herpes virus infections.
- Can help to prevent recurrent outbreaks of genital herpes.
- May alleviate symptoms associated with shingles, such as pain and rash.
Side Effects:
Common side effects of famciclovir may include:
- Headache
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Abdominal pain
- Rash
Serious side effects are rare but may include allergic reactions, confusion, and hallucinations. Contact a healthcare provider immediately if you experience any severe side effects.
Safety Advice:
- Famciclovir should be taken exactly as prescribed by a healthcare provider.
- Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
- Inform your doctor about any other medications you are taking, as famciclovir may interact with certain drugs.
- It’s important to finish the entire course of famciclovir, even if symptoms improve before the medication is finished.
- Avoid sexual contact while lesions are present to prevent transmission of genital herpes.
- Famciclovir does not cure herpes infections but can help manage symptoms and reduce the frequency of outbreaks.
Interaction with Drugs:
Famciclovir may interact with certain medications, including:
- Probenecid (may increase famciclovir levels in the body)
- Cimetidine
- Medications that affect kidney function
Inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking, including prescription, over-the-counter, herbal, or supplements, to avoid potential drug interactions.
More Information:
For more detailed information about famciclovir, including dosage recommendations and precautions, you can visit the Famciclovir MedlinePlus page.
Note :
- Do not put the quantity above 30 days. (eg. if prescription is 2 pills per day then you can purchase one month of supply of 60 pills)
- We will deliver medicine of Indian brand within 30 days of supply.
- Prescription and ID are required to purchase each Month of supply.
- If a doctor writes 30 days of medicines with 3 times refills then you can use the same prescription for 3 consecutive months for purchasing medicine using reorder option and uploading the same prescription and your ID 3 times.