ACYCLOVIR 200 MG ZOCOVIN

Acyclovir 200 mg (Zocovin) is a drug which is a member of the antiviral drugs. It is used to treat infections of the herpes virus such as genital herpes, shingles as well as cold sores. Acyclovir inhibits the virus replication and proliferation in the body.

Acyclovir 200 mg has the following benefits.

The advantages of Acyclovir are that it is effective in treating herpes infection as well as alleviating the severity and frequency of the outbreak. It may also be used to minimize the chances of infecting other people with the virus. It is also applicable to the treatment of chickenpox among children and preventive against those who have a weakened immune system.

The side effect of acyclovir 200 mg is described.

The frequent side effects of Acyclovir would be nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, headache, and abdominal pain. All these secondary effects tend to disappear in the span of days when one is taking the drug. But in case they continue or get serious, it is necessary to consult with a medical practitioner.