Ringjip 400mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Maksun Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Acyclovir (400mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ringjip 400mg Tablet is an antiviral medicine used to treat viral infections such as herpes labialis, herpes simplex, shingles, genital herpes infection, and chickenpox.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Ringjip 400mg Tablet is an antiviral medicine that helps in treating viral infections. It prevents the multiplication of virus in human cells and therefore helps in clearing the infection. It 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.
Directions for Use
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. Ringjip 400mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ringjip 400mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ringjip 400mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Ringjip 400mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Interacting Medicines
Abacavir Adefovir Didanosine Entecavir
How it works
Ringjip 400mg Tablet is an antiviral medication that prevents the multiplication of virus in human cells. This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection.
Quick Tips
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Drink plenty of water while on treatment with this medicine to prevent dehydration and kidney damage. Use barrier methods (condoms) for contraception and avoid sexual contact while the sores are present. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
Will I get cured after taking Ringjip 400mg Tablet for shingles?
Ringjip 400mg Tablet is an antiviral medication effective against herpes simplex and varicella zoster viruses. It does not cure infections caused by these viruses but helps to reduce symptoms and shorten the duration of infection. It does not remove the viruses from your body, but it prevents them from dividing and spreading.
Does Ringjip 400mg Tablet prevent transmission of infection to others?
No, you can still infect others while being treated with Ringjip 400mg Tablet. Herpes infections are contagious; avoid direct contact between infected areas and other individuals. Avoid touching your eyes after touching an infected area. Wash your hands frequently to prevent transmitting the infection to others. Practice safe sex by using condoms. Do not engage in sexual activity if you have genital sores or blisters.
What are the serious side effects of Ringjip 400mg Tablet?
Serious side effects are rare but should be reported to a doctor immediately if experienced. These include hives, blistering or peeling rash, yellow skin or eyes, unusual bruising or bleeding, loss of consciousness, fits, difficulty breathing, hallucinations, and swelling of the face, tongue, lips, or throat.
Do elderly patients need to be more careful while taking Ringjip 400mg Tablet?
Older adults (over 65 years) may experience more side effects when taking Ringjip 400mg Tablet. This is due to their kidneys flushing the medication out of their system at a slower rate than younger individuals' kidneys. Elderly patients should stay hydrated while on this medication and have their kidney function monitored by a doctor. Lower doses should be prescribed and their neurological state monitored for any potential problems.
What can happen if somebody takes more than the recommended dose of Ringjip 400mg Tablet accidentally?
Overdoses of Ringjip 400mg Tablet, especially repeated overdoses for several days, may result in nausea, vomiting, confusion, and headache. Consult your doctor immediately in case of an overdose.
Can I get resistant to Ringjip 400mg Tablet treatment?
Some individuals with advanced HIV disease or those with impaired immunity may develop resistance to Ringjip 400mg Tablet. If you are not experiencing improvement while taking this medication, consider checking for drug resistance.
Is hair loss caused due to Ringjip 400mg Tablet permanent?
Hair loss is an uncommon side effect of Ringjip 400mg Tablet. It usually stops once you discontinue the medication.
