ZOVIRAX 400mg (Aciclovir Tablet) 400 mg

ZOVIRAX 400mg (Aciclovir) tablets are antiviral medication used to treat infections caused by herpes viruses. Store below 25°C and keep out of reach of children. Always follow healthcare provider guidance for proper use.

Strength

400 mg

Pack Size

10s

Storage

Below 25°C

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Glaxosmithkline Switzerland

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Indications & Clinical Uses

ZOVIRAX 400mg tablets are commonly used to treat infections caused by herpes simplex and varicella-zoster viruses. This includes cold sores, genital herpes, and shingles. It may also be prescribed for chickenpox in certain cases. Always use as directed by a healthcare professional.

Side Effects

ZOVIRAX 400mg tablets work by slowing the growth and spread of the virus in the body. Users may notice reduced symptoms such as pain, itching, or blistering over time. The medication helps manage outbreaks but does not cure the underlying infection. Effects vary by individual and condition.

Precautions & Warnings

Keep ZOVIRAX 400mg tablets in a cool, dry place below 25°C and away from direct sunlight. Do not use if the packaging is damaged or the expiry date has passed. Inform your healthcare provider of any allergies or ongoing medications before use. Drink plenty of water while taking this medication.

Avoid Interactions

ZOVIRAX 400mg may interact with other medications, including probenecid, cimetidine, and certain HIV treatments. Caution is advised when combining with drugs that affect kidney function. Avoid alcohol as it may increase side effects. Always consult a healthcare professional before mixing medications.

Frequently Asked Questions

ZOVIRAX 400mg is used to treat infections caused by herpes viruses, such as cold sores, genital herpes, and shingles.

Store ZOVIRAX 400mg tablets below 25°C in a dry place, away from light and out of reach of children.

It is advisable to avoid alcohol while taking ZOVIRAX 400mg as it may increase the risk of side effects.

Common side effects may include headache, nausea, or dizziness. Consult a healthcare provider if symptoms persist.

Consult a healthcare provider before using ZOVIRAX 400mg during pregnancy to assess potential risks and benefits.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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