Acyclovir is a drug that is used to decrease pain and speed of the healing sores ad blisters whom varicella, herpes zosters, and gential herpes. Acyclovir is a antiviral medications which are synthetic nucleoside. It stops the spread of the herpes viruses. It will not cure gential herpes and could possible not stop the spread of it.
Acyclovir comes in tablets, capsules and liquids; these must be taken through the mouth. The majority of the time it is taken with a drink. It should also be taken five times per day for 5 to 10 days, straight after the symptoms appear. If used to prevent gential herpes it should be taken five times again but up to 12 months. After use the symptoms should slowly go away if they have not then it is advised to consult your doctor.
The side affects of the drugs can be serious and mild. If you have any of the following:
These are normal and are ok. If you have any of the next following issues it is recommended to go see your doctor as soon as possible.
This drug can cause other side affects if you find a new side affect it is also recommended that you go see your doctor, to check if it is ok for you to continue using the drug.
If you are using this drug it is also recommended to tell your local doctor that you are using this drug, and to check the ingredients used in the drug to make sure that you are not allergic to any of the ingredients used within the drug. You should also drink a lot of fluids whilst taking this drug to prevent dehydration. If you miss or forget a dose you should take dose and skip the next dose and continue as usual at even intervals to continue using this drug.
This drug is very good to treat the infections included in the article and should be tried unless you have an allergy against it or have been advised not to use it by a Doctor or GP. Every drug has side affects and this is not an exception but these side affects should not put you off from trying the drug as it could solve your issue with herpes and other mentioned infections. This should be used correctly, if used as prescribed then you will notice the affects faster, it will be faster than overdosing as this will cause more side affects than what you would expect. It should be used if you have any of the symptoms described in the first paragraph as the positives will most likely block out the negatives as if used correctly you will not get many of the symptoms.
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