Ocuvir SR 1.2gm Tablet

Product Description

Ocuvir SR 1.2gm Tablet is an antiviral medicine. It helps in treating viral infections like herpes labialis, herpes simplex, shingles, genital herpes infection, and chickenpox. It prevents the multiplication of virus in human cells and therefore helps in clearing the infection.
 

Ocuvir SR 1.2gm Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. It may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose. You should drink plenty of water while on treatment with this medicine as it helps to prevent dehydration and kidney damage.

Some side effects of this medicine include headache, dizziness, vomiting, nausea, fatigue, and fever. Inform your doctor if these side effects do not resolve or persist for a longer duration. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Uses of Ocuvir Tablet SR

• Herpes labialis
• Genital herpes infection
• Chickenpox
• Herpes Simplex Virus Infections
• Shingles

Benefits of Ocuvir Tablet SR

In Herpes labialis

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. Ocuvir SR 1.2gm Tablet can speed up healing of herpes labialis and also prevent recurrence of the sores.

Side effects of Ocuvir Tablet SR

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 Ocuvir

• Headache
• Dizziness
• Vomiting
• Nausea
• Fatigue
• Fever
• Diarrhea
• Skin rash

How to use Ocuvir Tablet SR

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. Ocuvir SR 1.2gm Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Ocuvir Tablet SR works

Ocuvir SR 1.2gm 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.