Famciclovir 125 mg/1 (Famciclovir TABLET, FILM COATED) 125 mg/1

Famciclovir 125 mg tablets are an antiviral medication used to treat herpes virus infections. This oral treatment is designed to manage outbreaks and reduce symptoms.

Strength

125 mg/1

Pack Size

100 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (31722-706-01)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Famciclovir is primarily used for the treatment of herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections, including genital herpes and cold sores. It is also prescribed for shingles (herpes zoster) to alleviate pain and promote healing. This medication works by stopping the virus from multiplying, thereby reducing the severity and duration of outbreaks. People often ask, 'What is Famciclovir used for?' and the answer is that it is effective in managing various herpes-related conditions.

Side Effects

Common effects of Famciclovir may include headache, nausea, and dizziness. Some users might experience fatigue or mild gastrointestinal discomfort. These effects are generally temporary and subside as the body adjusts to the medication. It is important to note that individual responses can vary.

Precautions & Warnings

Famciclovir should be used with caution in individuals with kidney problems. It is advisable to consult a healthcare provider before starting this medication, especially if you have any pre-existing medical conditions or are taking other medications. Always follow the prescribed dosage and complete the full course of treatment.

Avoid Interactions

Famciclovir may interact with certain medications, including those that affect kidney function. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol consumption should be moderated while using this medication, as it may exacerbate side effects.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Famciclovir is used to treat herpes virus infections, including genital herpes, cold sores, and shingles.

Famciclovir is taken orally, typically with a full glass of water. Follow the dosage instructions provided by your healthcare provider.

Common side effects may include headache, nausea, dizziness, and fatigue. These effects are usually mild and temporary.

Famciclovir may interact with certain medications, so it is important to consult your healthcare provider before combining it with other treatments.

Long-term use of Famciclovir should be monitored by a healthcare provider to ensure safety and effectiveness.

Published by GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

Last updated: 17 Jun 2026

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