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Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's 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). In addition to this, it is also used to treat chickenpox. Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's does not cure herpes but does not allow the infection to spread and treat its symptoms.
Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's contains Aciclovir, which is an antiviral medication. Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's prevents the multiplication of viruses in human cells by acting on their DNA, resulting in decreased viral overload.
Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition. In some cases, you may experience headaches, feeling dizzy, feeling or being sick (nausea or vomiting), diarrhoea, rash, and skin sensitivity to sunlight. Most of these side effects of Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's are temporary, do not require medical attention, and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
Take Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's only if the doctor prescribes you. Never encourage self-medication or suggest your medicine to someone else. Do not take Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's if you are allergic to Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's, aciclovir, or any of its ingredients. Check with your doctor if you're pregnant, currently breastfeeding, or taking any 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 Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's as a dose adjustment may be required.
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Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's contains Aciclovir, which is an antiviral medication. Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's prevents the multiplication of viruses in human cells by acting on its DNA resulting in decreased viral overload.
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Do not take Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's if you are allergic to Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's 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 are 65 years of age or have kidney disease or kidney transplant, heart problem or history of heart problem, have HIV/AIDS, are pregnant, or plan to become pregnant, Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's should be taken with caution and only if a doctor prescribes you. Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's may cause dizziness, lightheadedness, and fainting when you get up too quickly from a lying position, especially when you start taking Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's so please get up gradually. Also, do not drive a car or operate any machinery which requires concentration as Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's may cause dizziness. Please do not take Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's 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 Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's as a dose adjustment may be required. Drink plenty of fluid as Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's can cause dehydration and kidney damage.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
Avoid alcoholic beverages with Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's as it can make you dehydrated and may affect your sleep.
Try to include 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 of Vitamin D and fresh air as it is known to improve the symptoms of herpes infection.
Try to reduce emotional and physical stress by spending time with family or whatever makes you happy.
Eat a healthy and balanced diet, and make sure you sleep at least 8 hours a day for a speedy recovery.
If you are going in strong sunlight, please wear a lip balm SPF 15 or higher, and Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's makes you sensitive to UV and sunlight.
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Alcohol
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Limit alcohol intake while using Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's to prevent any adverse effects.
Pregnancy
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Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's is a pregnancy Category B medicine. It is not known whether Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's will affect pregnant women or fetus or not. Hence, the intake of Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's should be only if prescribed and under medical supervision.
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Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's is a pregnancy Category B medicine. It is not known whether Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's will pass through the milk in breastfeeding women or not. Hence, Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's should only be taken if prescribed by a doctor and under medical supervision.
Driving
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Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's can affect alertness and coordination. So, operating machinery which requires concentration should be avoided.
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Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's is safe if prescribed by a doctor. It is known not to interact with liver functioning.
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Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Children
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Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's is safe if prescribed by a child specialist.
Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's 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). In addition to this, it is also used to treat chickenpox.
Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's works 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. Take Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's preferably first thing in the morning as generally it is taken after every 4 hours.
Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's 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). In addition to this, it is also used to treat chickenpox.
No, Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's 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).
No, Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's 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.
If you miss a dose of Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's, 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, Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's 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 Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's without talking to your doctor. If you suddenly stop taking Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's, 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, Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's is not known to affect contraception (condoms). Also, to avoid transmission of herpes infection as it is a sexually transmitted disease; please use any form of contraception.
Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's helps treat shingles and suppress its symptoms. It does not cure shingles.
Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's stops the spread of the herpes virus in the body. It may not stop the spread of the infection to other people. Practise safe sex and wash your hands regularly to prevent transmission of infection to others.
Serious side effects of Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's are blood in the urine, chest pain or palpitations, hair loss, kidney problems, low blood pressure, lymph node swelling, seizures, serious skin reactions, and mental health changes such as agitation or aggression, confusion, depression, hallucinations, and psychotic symptoms.
Yes, elderly patients need to be more careful while taking Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's as they might be more sensitive to the side effects of this medicine.
Taking more than the recommended dose of Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's may cause an overdose. The symptoms of overdose include extreme tiredness, seizures (fits), change in the amount of urine, loss of consciousness and agitation. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.
Common side effects of Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's are headaches, feeling dizzy, feeling or being sick (nausea or vomiting), diarrhoea, rash, and skin sensitivity to sunlight. Most of these side effects of Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's are temporary, do not require medical attention, and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's should be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding only if prescribed by the doctor. Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Alcohol may not interfere with the working of Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's. However, limit alcohol intake while using Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's to prevent any adverse effects.
Patients with impaired immunity or having HIV may get resistant to Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's treatment. Inform the doctor if you have HIV or low immunity.
No, hair loss caused due to Orviclo-400 mg Tablet 10's is not permanent. It stops on discontinuing the medicine.
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