Acivir 800 Dt Tablet 10

Acivir 800 DT Tablet is used to treat shingles, genital herpes and chickenpox in adults, reducing pain and speeding the healing of sores.

Uses of Acivir 800 DT Tablet are:

• Shingles: Reduces pain, speeds healing and lowers the risk of long-term nerve pain.
• Genital Herpes: Helps manage herpes outbreaks.
• Chickenpox: Helps reduce the severity of chickenpox.

Here is how you should take Acivir 800 Dt Tablet 10:

• Dissolve the tablet in a glass of water before taking it.
• Do not chew the tablet.
• Do not take more than the recommended dose without consulting your doctor.
• Do not stop taking this medicine without speaking to your doctor first.

Acivir 800 Dt Tablet 10 is taken orally.

Acivir 800 Dt Tablet 10 contains aciclovir (800 mg), which works on the body in the following ways:

• Viral DNA inhibition: When inside the body, aciclovir transforms into a more effective form known as aciclovir triphosphate. This form stops the herpes virus from replicating by inhibiting a crucial enzyme called viral DNA polymerase.
• Viral replication suppression: Aciclovir triphosphate is also incorporated into the viral DNA chain. This incorporation leads to chain termination, effectively suppressing further virus replication.

• Store Acivir 800 Dt Tablet 10 in a dry place, away from light and moisture.
• Keep the medicine in its original packaging until it's time to take it.
• Always keep this medication out of reach of children.
• Use Acivir 800 Dt Tablet 10 before the expiry date.

• If you're managing herpes simplex virus infections with Acivir 800 Dt Tablet 10, avoid consuming nuts and seeds. These foods are rich in arginine, an amino acid that may promote viral replication.
• When dealing with chickenpox or shingles, aim to stay hydrated. Drinking fluids can help soothe a sore or scratchy throat from these viral infections.