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Famvir Information
Famvir is considered to be antiviral medicine which helps in preventing virus reproduction. It is not a cure for herpes and it just reduces its symptoms. This generic drug gives relief from virus symptom and also helps in minimizing its duration. As soon as the symptoms of viral infection appear the patient should start taking this medication. A cheap Famvir is used to treat shingles, chicken pox, cold ores, genital herpes, suppression and recurring genital herpes. It is normally given to patients suffering from lucose galactose absorption problems, lactase deficiency and galactose intolerance.
Famvir Side Effects and Precautions
Use of Famciclovir may cause allergic reactions such as swelling on face, mouth, lips, throat or tongue. It can also lead to allergies like rashes, itching, tightness in chest, hives and breathing problems. Some severe side effects of using discount Famvir include delirium, skin redness, disorientation, skin blistering, change in amount of urine production, swollen skin, unusual bleeding or bruising, hallucinations and skin gets yellowish.
Some less serious side effects of using Famciclovir include nausea, diarrhea, stomach pain, sleepiness, mild itching, headache, vomiting, dizziness, skin rashes and mental confusion. Herpes infections are quite dangerous as it can infect other people even if the patient is treated using this medication. It is advised to wash your hands several times a day so that infection is not passed to others.
Dosage Information for Famvir
For recurrent herpes labialis the recommended dosage of Famvir is 1500 mg (single dose). For genital herpes the recommended dosage is 1000 mg twice a day. For chronic suppressive therapy of genital herpes the dosage will be 250 mg twice daily. For herpes zoster the dosage is 500 mg every 8 hours for seven days. In HIV-infected patients with genital herpes the recommended dosage is 500 mg given 2 times daily for 7 days. You can buy Famvir 125 mg, 250 mg and 500 mg from North Drug Mart which offers you low price guarantee.