VALCIVIR 1000 MG / Overseas

VALCIVIR 1000 mg contains the antiviral medicine Valacyclovir. It is used to treat infections caused by herpes viruses, including:
Herpes Labialis (cold sores around the mouth)
Genital Herpes
Herpes Zoster
In some cases, prevention of certain viral infections in people with weakened immune systems.
How it works
Valacyclovir is converted in the body to acyclovir, which stops herpes viruses from multiplying. It helps reduce symptoms, speed healing, and decrease the severity and duration of outbreaks.
Common side effects
Headache
Nausea
Abdominal pain
Dizziness
Diarrhea
Itching (occasionally)
Important precautions
Take only as prescribed by your doctor.
Drink plenty of fluids during treatment, especially if you have kidney problems.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have kidney disease.
Typical strength
VALCIVIR 1000 mg means each tablet contains 1000 mg (1 gram) of valacyclovir. The dosage schedule varies depending on the condition being treated, so follow your physician's instructions rather than using a standard dose.