Viranil 800mg Tablet

Short Description

Viranil 800mg 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

Viranil 800mg Tablet is an antiviral medication that helps treat various viral infections including herpes labialis, herpes simplex, shingles, genital herpes infection, and chickenpox. It works by preventing the multiplication of the virus in human cells, thereby helping to clear the infection. The medicine should be taken as advised by your doctor, and it is important to complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Common side effects include headache, dizziness, vomiting, nausea, fatigue, and fever. Consult your doctor if these side effects persist or if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.

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. Viranil 800mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects

Headache Dizziness Vomiting Nausea Fatigue Fever

Alcohol Warning

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Viranil 800mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning

Viranil 800mg 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

Viranil 800mg 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

Viranil 800mg Tablet is an antiviral medication that prevents the multiplication of the virus in human cells. This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection.

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. If you have genital herpes, use barrier methods (condoms) for contraception and avoid sexual contact while the sores are present. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.