Description
Abivela 1000mg Tablet is an antiviral medication that treats viral infections such as herpes labialis (cold sores), genital herpes, and herpes zoster (shingles). It works by preventing viruses from replicating in human cells, helping to clear infections and reduce symptom duration.
Salt Composition:
- Valacyclovir (1000 mg)
How to Use:
Take Abivela 1000mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole; do not chew, crush, or break it. It can be taken with or without food but is best taken at a consistent time each day. Drink plenty of water to prevent dehydration and support kidney health. Complete the full treatment course as directed, even if you feel better before finishing.
Uses/Benefits:
- Treatment of Herpes Labialis (Cold Sores): Cold sores are viral infections primarily affecting the lips, with symptoms like burning sensations, blisters, and sometimes fever. Abivela 1000mg helps accelerate healing and reduces recurrence.
- Treatment of Genital Herpes: Abivela 1000mg Tablet helps reduce symptoms such as pain, itching, and irritation associated with genital herpes, a common viral infection spread through sexual contact.
- Treatment of Herpes Zoster (Shingles): Known as shingles, this infection causes a painful rash. Abivela 1000mg can decrease the infection’s duration and intensity, especially when started promptly after rash onset.
Side Effects:
Most side effects are mild and typically diminish as the body adjusts. Consult your doctor if side effects persist or cause concern.
- Common side effects:
- Headache
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
Restrictions:
- Alcohol: The safety of drinking alcohol while taking Abivela 1000mg Tablet is unclear; consult your doctor for advice.
- Breastfeeding: Generally safe during breastfeeding, as minimal amounts pass into breast milk, posing no harm to the baby.
- Driving: Abivela 1000mg Tablet may cause dizziness or drowsiness. Avoid driving if you experience these symptoms.
- Kidney Conditions: Patients with kidney disease should consult their doctor before using Abivela 1000mg, as dose adjustments may be necessary. Staying hydrated is recommended to reduce kidney-related side effects.
- Liver Conditions: Safe for patients with liver disease; no dose adjustment is typically required.
- Pregnancy: Abivela 1000mg Tablet is generally considered safe in pregnancy, though human data is limited. Consult your doctor for further guidance.
Marketed By:
Abigail Care Pharmaceutical
