virest (aciclovir) 400mg tabs
Composition:
- Active ingredient: Aciclovir 400mg
Dosage:
- The usual dosage of Virest 400mg (Aciclovir) for adults is 800mg to be taken orally every 4 hours while awake (5 times daily) for 7 to 10 days.
- For the treatment of herpes zoster infections, the recommended dosage is 800mg to be taken orally every 4 hours while awake (5 times daily) for 7 to 10 days.
Indications:
- Virest 400mg (Aciclovir) is commonly used to treat infections caused by herpes viruses, including genital herpes, cold sores, shingles (herpes zoster), and chickenpox.
- It can also be used to prevent recurrent outbreaks of genital herpes and to reduce the severity and duration of outbreaks.
Please note that this information is for general guidance only, and it is important to consult a healthcare professional for personalized advice and proper usage of this medication.