Acyclor 400mg Tablet
Description
Acyclor tablet is an antiviral medicine. The active ingredient present is aciclovir (acyclovir), which helps to stop or kill viral growth. It is used to treat viral infections such as chickenpox, shingles, and herpes infections, including genital herpes (pain and blisters in private parts).
It should be taken as directed by the doctor, in the prescribed doses and for the specified duration. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding, and provide your detailed medical history.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹105.60 |
You Save | ₹14.40 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Acyclovir / Aciclovir(400.0 Mg) |
Therapy | ANTI-HERPES |
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Uses
Contraindications
Side effects
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Diarrhoea
- Stomach pain
- Nausea
- Vomiting
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have kidney problems.
- You are above 65 years of age.
- It is recommended to drink plenty of water during treatment with Acyclor tablet.
Directions for Use
- Acyclor tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results and should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Storage and disposal
- Store the Acyclor tablet in a dry place, protected from light, heat and moisture.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way the Acyclor tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction. Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination scheduled....
- Medicines like probenecid (used in treating gout), cimetidine (used in treating stomach problems like ulcers), mycophenolate mofetil (used in Crohn's disease) should be used with caution along with this medicine....
- Acyclor tablet should be used with caution along with mycophenolate mofetil that is used for post-organ transplantation treatment.
Content Details

Ravindra Ghongade
B. Pharm

Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can Acyclor tablet make you tired?
Q: How long should I take Acyclor tablet ?
References
- Aciclovir 800 mg Tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2025 [cited 11 July 2025]
- ZOVIRAX ORAL FORMULATIONS [Internet]. india-pharma.gsk.com. 2025 [cited 11 July 2025]
- CDSCO - Aciclovir [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2025 [cited 11 July 2025]
- Aciclovir 800 mg Tablets - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2025 [cited 11 July 2025]
- Drugbank.Acyclovir.Drugbank[cited 11July 2025]
- Taylor M, Gerriets V. Acyclovir. [Updated 2023 May 7]. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; [cited 11 July 2025]
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