Valclovir 500mg (Valacyclovir)

Herpes labialis, commonly known as cold sores, is a viral infection that primarily affects the lip. Symptoms typically include a burning pain followed by small blisters or sores. The first attack may also be accompanied by fever, sore throat, and enlarged lymph nodes. Valclovir 500mg Tablet can speed up the healing of herpes labialis and also prevent recurrence of the sores.

Genital herpes infection is a common sexually transmitted infection marked by genital pain and sores. It can affect both men and women. Symptoms include pain, itching, and irritation. Valclovir 500mg Tablet helps in treating the symptoms effectively and also prevents the multiplication of the infection-causing virus.

Herpes zoster infection is a viral infection that causes a painful rash. Valclovir 500mg Tablet can shorten the length and severity of the infection. It is most effective if you start taking it as soon as possible after the rash appears. Keeping the immune system healthy is the best way to prevent it. Maintaining good hygiene is another way of preventing herpes zoster infection.

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Valclovir

• Headache
• Nausea
• Abdominal pain
• Dizziness
• Vomiting
• Itching
• Diarrhea

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Valclovir 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Valclovir 500mg Tablet 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.