Acivir 400 DT Tablet rx_img Prescription Required Marketer Cipla Ltd SALT COMPOSITION Acyclovir (400mg) Storage Store below 25°C Product introduction Acivir 400 DT Tablet is an antiviral medicine. It helps in treating viral infections like herpes labialis, herpes simplex, shingles, genital herpes infection, and chickenpox. It prevents the multiplication of virus in human cells and therefore helps in clearing the infection. Acivir 400 DT Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. It may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose. You should drink plenty of water while on treatment with this medicine, as it helps to prevent dehydration and kidney damage. Some side effects of this medicine include headache, dizziness, vomiting, nausea, fatigue, and fever. Inform your doctor if these side effects do not resolve or persist for a longer duration. Acivir 400 DT Tablet should be used with caution in people with kidney problems, dehydration, or weakened immune systems. It is contraindicated in those allergic to this medicine or similar medicines. Drink plenty of water during treatment to protect kidney function. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding. Uses of Acivir Tablet DT Genital herpes infection Chickenpox Herpes Simplex Virus Infections Herpes labialis Shingles Benefits of Acivir Tablet DT In Genital herpes infection Genital herpes is a viral infection that causes painful blisters or sores in the genital area. Acivir 400 DT Tablet helps reduce the severity and duration of these outbreaks by controlling the growth of the virus. It also helps relieve pain, itching, and discomfort while promoting faster healing. show more