It is used to treat viral infections and is especially effective in treating cold sores in inflamed blisters or around the mouth caused by the herpes simplex virus, a common sexually transmitted condition characterized by genital pain and sores. Vaxovir 1000 treats a viral infections that cause painful rash by inhibiting the spread of the virus and its symptoms.
It helps treat viral infections by restricting virus replication in human cells, which prevents virus growth and the generation of new viruses, ultimately resulting in the resolution of the viral infection.
This drug should be taken with or without food as advised; it is entirely dependent on your situation. It will have certain adverse effects that will go away over time, but if they worsen, visit your healthcare professional.
Uses of Vaxovir-1000
Treatment of Herpes Zoster skin infection
How to use Vaxovir – 1000
It can be taken with or without food as prescribed by your healthcare provider, you just swallow it whole, don’t break or crush it.
Benefits of Vaxovir – 1000
- Genital herpes infection
- To prevent cold sores
- To treat chickenpox
- Sexually transmitted diseases
How it works
It inhibits viral replication and produces new viruses, gradually clearing the infection from the body. It aids in the replication of viruses in human cells, preventing the spread of infection.
Storage
Keep in room temperature
Side effects
- Nausea
- Drowsiness
- Diarrhoea
- Depression
- Headache
- Constipation
- Low white blood cell count
Interaction
Interaction with Disease
- Heart Disease
- Kidney and Lung Disease
- HIV/AIDs
Interaction with Drugs
- Loxaglic Acid
- Loversol
- Cidofovir
- Lomeprol
- Ioxilan
- Iopamidol
- Everolimus
- Bacitracin
Interaction with foods and beverages
No Interaction
Lifestyle
- Make sure to take enough Vit D to improve the herpes infection symptoms
- Add turmeric or mustard to your diet to stay hydrated
Warning
- Use protection while having sexual intercourse because it may be transmitted to your partner.
- Drinking water helps you in hydration because dehydration causes kidney damage.
- Not safe for pregnant women
- Not safe for breastfeeding women
Habit Forming
NO
Class of Drug
Antivirals
FAQs
Q1. Does taking Vaxovir-1000 cure herpes?
Ans. It will not cure herpes, just eliminates the virus from the body by entering another virus of the body.
Q2. What is the method of taking this medication?
Ans. It should be taken with food or without food, depending on your condition.
Q3. For pregnant women is Vaxovir-1000 is safe
Ans. It is not safe for pregnant women.
Q4. Is it interacting with alcohol?
Ans. It is not known, it will react or not.
Q5. Is there any precaution you should take while on this medication?
Ans. Avoid physical contact, practice safe sex, and don’t miss a dose.
