Lovaci
Lovaci Products are primarily used for
Herpes labialis, Herpes Simplex Virus Infections, Shingles
About Lovaci Products
Uses of Lovaci Products
Acyclovir is used in the treatment of herpes labialis, herpes simplex virus infections, shingles, genital herpes infection and chickenpox.
Lovaci Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Lovaci are Vomiting, Nausea, Rash, Itching, Dry skin, Burning sensation, General discomfort, Urticaria, Inflammation of vein, Dry lips, Skin peeling.
How Lovaci Products work
Acyclovir is an antiviral medication. It prevents the multiplication of virus in human cells. This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection.
Patient Concerns about Lovaci Products
Frequently asked questions about Lovaci Products
Frequently asked questions about Acyclovir
Q. Will I get cured after taking Lovaci 500mg Infusion for shingles?
Lovaci 500mg Infusion is an antiviral medicine effective against herpes simplex and varicella zoster viruses. It does not cure infections caused by these viruses but helps to minimize the symptoms and shorten the duration of infection. It does not remove the viruses from the body but prevents the viruses from dividing and spreading.
Q. How is Lovaci 500mg Infusion administered?
Lovaci 500mg Infusion should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. It is given by slow intravenous (I.V) infusion over a one hour period to avoid damage to kidneys. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Lovaci 500mg Infusion.
Q. Does Lovaci 500mg Infusion prevent transmission of infection to others?
No, you can infect other people, even while you are being treated with Lovaci 500mg Infusion. Herpes infections are contagious, so avoid letting infected areas come into contact with other people. Avoid touching your eyes after touching an infected area. Wash your hands frequently to prevent transmitting the infection to others. You should practice safe sex by using condoms. You should not have sex if you have genital sores or blisters.
Q. What are the serious side effects of Lovaci 500mg Infusion?
Serious side effects are rare, but if you experience them, you should seek medical advice right away. These rare side effects include hives, blistering or peeling rash, yellow skin or eyes, unusual bruising or bleeding, loss of consciousness, fits, difficulty in breathing, hallucinations and swelling of the face, tongue, lips or throat.
Q. Do elderly patients need to be more careful while taking Lovaci 500mg Infusion?
Older adults (over age 65 years) tend to experience more side effects when taking Lovaci 500mg Infusion. The reason being, their kidneys do not flush the drug out of their system as quickly as a younger person’s kidneys would do. Elderly patients should drink plenty of water while taking Lovaci 500mg Infusion, and their kidney function should be monitored. These patients should be given a lower dose and should be monitored for neurological problems.
Q. What can happen if somebody takes more than the recommended dose of Lovaci 500mg Infusion accidentally?
Accidental, repeated overdoses of oral Lovaci 500mg Infusion over several days have resulted in nausea, vomiting, confusion and headache. Consult your doctor in case of overdose.
Q. Can I get resistant to Lovaci 500mg Infusion treatment?
Patients with advanced HIV disease or patients with an impaired immunity have reported resistance to Lovaci 500mg Infusion. If you are not responding to Lovaci 500mg Infusion, the possibility of drug resistance should be checked.
Q. Is hair loss caused due to Lovaci 500mg Infusion permanent?
Hair loss is an uncommon side effect of Lovaci 500mg Infusion. It stops when the medicine is discontinued.
Products for Lovaci
Lovaci 500mg Infusion
vial of 1 Infusion
MRP
₹550
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