Okavir Dt 200mg Tablets
Description
Okavir Dt 200mg Tablets 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 chick
enpox, shingles, and herpes infections, including genital herpes (pain and blisters in private parts). It should be taken as directed by the doctor, in the doses and for the duration prescribed. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding, and provide your detailed medical history.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹24.82 |
You Save | ₹9.18 (27% on MRP) |
Contains | Acyclovir / Aciclovir(200.0 Mg) |
Uses | Chicken pox, shingles, herpes infection |
Side effects | Headache, dizziness, diarrhoea |
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 the treatment with the Okavir Dt 200mg Tablets .
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way the Okavir Dt 200mg Tablets 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....
- Okavir Dt 200mg Tablets should be used with caution along with mycophenolate mofetil that is used for post-organ transplantation treatment.
Storage and disposal
- Store the Okavir Dt 200mg Tablets 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
Content Details

Dr. Alok Nachane
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can Okavir Dt 200mg Tablets make you tired?
Q: How long should I take Okavir Dt 200mg Tablets ?
References
- Aciclovir 800 mg Tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2025 [cited 11 June 2025]
- ZOVIRAX ORAL FORMULATIONS [Internet]. india-pharma.gsk.com. 2025 [cited 11 June 2025]
- CDSCO - Aciclovir [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2025 [cited 11 June 2025]
- Aciclovir 800 mg Tablets - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2025 [cited 11 June 2025]
- Drugbank.Acyclovir.Drugbank[cited 10 Mar 2025]
- Taylor M, Gerriets V. Acyclovir. [Updated 2023 May 7]. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; [cited 10 Mar 2025]
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