Herperax 800 Tablet contains Aciclovir, which is an antiviral medication. Herperax 800 Tablet prevents the multiplication of viruses in human cells by acting on its DNA resulting in decreased viral overload.

FAQs

Can I take Herperax 800 Tablet if I have HIV infection?

No, Herperax 800 Tablet should not be taken if you have HIV (Human Immuno Deficiency Syndrome). It can increase the risk of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (blood clot formation in small blood vessels).

Can I take Herperax 800 Tablet in more than the recommended dose to recover from symptoms quickly?

No, Herperax 800 Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. If you take it in more than the recommended dose, it might cause unpleasant side effects. If you think your symptoms are not improving, please consult your doctor.

What should I do if I forget a dose?

If you miss a dose of Herperax 800 Tablet , take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. However, if it's almost time for the next dose, do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Can Herperax 800 Tablet cure herpes infection?

No, Herperax 800 Tablet does not cure herpes infection. Instead, it reduces pain and itching caused due to it and prevents a new sore formation.

Can I stop taking Herperax 800 Tablet if I feel better?

Do not stop taking Herperax 800 Tablet without talking to your doctor. If you suddenly stop taking Herperax 800 Tablet , you may experience confusion, fever, mental state changes, or severe muscle stiffness. Your doctor will probably decrease your dose gradually depending upon your disease condition.

Can Herperax 800 Tablet affect my contraception?

No, Herperax 800 Tablet is not known to affect contraception (condoms). Also, to avoid transmission of herpes infection as it is a sexually transmitted disease; please use any form of contraception.

How does Herperax 800 Tablet work?

Herperax 800 Tablet works by preventing the multiplication of viruses in human cells. As a result, this stops the proliferation of viruses and produces new viruses, slowly leading to the viral infection clearing up. Take Herperax 800 Tablet preferably first thing in the morning as generally it is taken after every 4 hours.