Virovir 250mg Strip Of 6 Tablets
6 Tablet(s) in StripMRP ₹318.66
₹251.74
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FDC LIMITED
Dosage
TABLET
Expiry
Product Summary
| Salt Content | Famciclovir(250.0 Mg) |
| Therapy | Anti-herpes |
Assurance
available
Regulated
Medical Description
Uses
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to famciclovir or any other ingredients of Virovir Tablet
- If you are allergic to medicines like penciclovir
Side effects
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Diarrhoea
- Stomach pain
- Dizziness
- Sleepiness
- Skin rash
- Itching
- Abnormal Liver function test
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have problems with your immunity system
- You have kidney problems
- You have liver problems
- You should use safe sex methods if you have genital herpes, to prevent passing genital herpes to others
- Virovir Tablet is not recommended in patients below 17 years old
Directions for Use
- Virovir Tablets should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break, or chew the medicine. It can be taken with or without food.
- You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor, and for optimal results, it should be taken at a fixed time.
Storage and disposal
- Store Virovir Tablets below 30°C in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sunlight, and heat.
- Keep the medicine away from children and pets.
- You should not use this medicine after the expiry date.
- If you notice that the pack is damaged or it shows signs of tampering, then you shouldn't use the medicine.
- You should not flush this medicine in the toilet or pour it into the drain. You need to properly discard this medicine when it is expired or no longer needed.
Dosage
Overdose
- There is limited information about the overdose of Virovir Tablets, but in rare cases, an overdose of this medicine may lead to kidney failure.
- If you experience any of the symptoms or think you have taken too much of this medicine, then contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
- You should never miss your dose of Virovir Tablet as it may lead to treatment failure.
- If you missed any dose of medicine, then take it as soon as you remember.
- If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule.
- Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- You should inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines, herbal preparations, and supplements to avoid any interaction.
- Be cautious when taking Virovir Tablets along with Probenecid (used to treat gout).
- When taken along with Raloxifene, it may decrease the effect of Virovir Tablets.
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:VIROVIR
Manufacturer Name:FDC LIMITED
Address:Fdc Limited, L 56 & L 57 Phase Ii D Verna Industrial Estate Verna 403722 Salcete Goa
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Virovir 250 MG Tablet (6) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
References:
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- Famciclovir 250 mg film-coated tablets- Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. [cited 7 Jan 2026].
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- Semaan JR, Parmar M. Famciclovir. [Updated 2023 May 22]. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing;[cited 12 Mar 2025].
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