Famciclovir 500 mg/1 (Famciclovir TABLET, FILM COATED) 500 mg/1

Famciclovir 500 mg tablets are an antiviral medication used to treat herpes virus infections. This oral treatment is designed to manage outbreaks and reduce symptoms.

Strength

500 mg/1

Pack Size

60 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (31722-708-60)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Famciclovir is commonly used to treat infections caused by the herpes viruses, such as cold sores, genital herpes, and shingles. It works by stopping the growth of the herpes virus, helping to reduce the severity and duration of outbreaks. People often ask, 'What is Famciclovir used for?' and the answer is that it is primarily used for managing herpes-related infections.

Side Effects

Common effects of Famciclovir may include headache, nausea, and dizziness. Some users might experience fatigue or stomach pain. These effects are generally mild and temporary, but if they persist or worsen, it is important to consult a healthcare provider.

Precautions & Warnings

Famciclovir should be handled with care, especially for those with kidney problems or a history of allergic reactions to similar medications. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and consult a healthcare provider before starting treatment. Keep the medication out of reach of children and store it as directed.

Avoid Interactions

Famciclovir may interact with certain medications, including those that affect kidney function or other antiviral drugs. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol and other substances may also affect how Famciclovir works in the body.

Frequently Asked Questions

Famciclovir is used to treat infections caused by the herpes viruses, such as cold sores, genital herpes, and shingles.

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

Common side effects may include headache, nausea, dizziness, fatigue, and stomach pain.

Famciclovir may be available for purchase online from licensed pharmacies. Ensure you are buying from a reputable source.

Famciclovir may not be suitable for everyone, especially those with kidney problems or a history of allergic reactions. Consult a healthcare provider before use.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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