Viracure (250Mg) 10 Tablets

Description

Viracure 250mg Tablets contain Famciclovir and are made by Atco Laboratories Limited. Famciclovir stops herpes viruses from multiplying, shortening outbreaks of shingles, cold sores and genital herpes. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Viracure
• Formula (generic): Famciclovir
• Manufacturer: Atco Laboratories Limited
• Drug class: Antiviral – for herpes viruses
• Dosage form: Oral tablet
• Pack size: 10 tablets

Ingredients

Each tablet contains Famciclovir 250 mg.

Drug Class

Antiviral – for herpes viruses.

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Oral tablet. Pack of 10 tablets.

Uses

Viracure 250mg is used for:

• Shingles (herpes zoster)
• Genital herpes outbreaks
• Recurrent cold sores
• Suppression of frequent genital herpes, as directed

Dosage

Shingles: 500 mg three times daily for 7 days, started within 72 hours of the rash. Genital herpes: 250 mg three times daily for 5 days (first episode). Cold sores: a single 1500 mg dose.

How to Use

Swallow the tablet with water, with or without food. Start as early as possible.

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose when you remember. If the next dose is due soon, skip the missed one. Do not take a double dose.

Overdose

If you take too much, contact your doctor or go to the nearest hospital emergency department straight away.

When Not to Use

• Allergy to famciclovir or penciclovir

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Headache
• Nausea
• Dizziness

Precautions & Warnings

• Start within 72 hours of the shingles rash for best effect
• Dose is reduced in kidney disease
• Avoid sexual contact during genital herpes outbreaks

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Use in pregnancy or breastfeeding only if your doctor decides it is needed.

Drug Interactions

• Probenecid may raise levels

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep in the original pack and out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is the Viracure 250mg price in Pakistan?

Current prices are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

What is the formula of Viracure 250mg?

The formula (generic name) of Viracure 250mg is Famciclovir.

Who manufactures Viracure 250mg?

Viracure 250mg is manufactured by Atco Laboratories Limited and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

How soon should I start Viracure 250mg for shingles?

Within 72 hours of the rash.

Is Viracure 250mg used for cold sores?

Yes.

Can Viracure 250mg be taken with food?

Yes.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.