Virovir 250mg Tablets

Virovir 250mg is an antiviral medication used to treat infections caused by the herpes virus, including herpes zoster (shingles), genital herpes, and cold sores. It works by preventing the virus from multiplying, reducing symptoms, and speeding up recovery.

Key Benefits:

✔ Treats & Controls Herpes Infections – Effective against shingles, genital herpes, and cold sores.
✔ Speeds Up Healing – Reduces pain, itching, and discomfort caused by viral infections.
✔ Prevents Recurrences – Can be used as suppressive therapy to reduce frequent outbreaks.
✔ Fast-Acting Formula – Helps shorten the duration of symptoms when taken early.

Dosage & Usage:

• For Shingles (Herpes Zoster): 250mg three times daily for 7 days.
• For Genital Herpes (Initial Episode): 250mg three times daily for 5 days.
• For Recurrent Genital Herpes: 125mg twice daily for 5 days.
• For Suppressive Therapy: As prescribed by a doctor.
• Take with or without food, preferably at the same time each day.

Possible Side Effects:

• Headache
• Nausea or stomach discomfort
• Dizziness
• Fatigue
• Skin rash (rare)

Precautions:

• Not recommended for patients with kidney disease without dose adjustment.
• Consult a doctor before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Avoid sexual contact during outbreaks to prevent spreading the infection.
• Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.