Herpex 200mg 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.
Dosage & Directions
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. Herpex 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
In Genital herpes infection Genital herpes is a viral infection that causes painful blisters or sores in the genital area. Herpex 200mg Tablet helps reduce the severity and duration of these outbreaks by controlling the growth of the virus. It also helps relieve pain
itching
and discomfort while promoting faster healing. In Chickenpox Chickenpox causes itchy blisters
fever
and tiredness
mainly in children. Herpex 200mg Tablet helps control the spread of the virus
reduces the number of blisters
and speeds up recovery. It also lowers the risk of complications
helping the child feel better sooner. In Herpes Simplex Virus Infections Herpes simplex infections can cause cold sores
blisters
or painful skin lesions. Herpex 200mg Tablet works by stopping the virus from multiplying
helping reduce symptoms like pain and itching. It also shortens healing time and prevents new sores from forming. In Herpes labialis Herpes labialis
commonly known as cold sores
causes painful blisters around the lips and mouth. Herpex 200mg Tablet helps stop the virus from multiplying
which reduces pain
burning
and itching. It also speeds up healing and helps prevent the formation of new sores. In Shingles Shingles is a viral infection that causes a painful rash. Herpex 200mg Tablet can shorten the length and severity of shingles. 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 shingles. Maintaining good hygiene is another way of preventing shingles. Show More
Pregnancy
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Herpex 400MG Tab — Quick Facts
Composition
Acyclovir (200mg)
Therapeutic class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Habit forming
No
Herpex 400MG Tab — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.