{"product_id":"acylex-60ml-suspension-200mg-5ml-1","title":"Acylex 60ml Suspension 200mg\/5ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eRequires Prescription\u003cbr\u003eYes\u003cbr\u003eGeneric Name\u003cbr\u003eAcyclovir\u003cbr\u003eUsed For\u003cbr\u003e Treatment of viral infections, including:\u003cbr\u003eo Chickenpox and shingles (Herpes zoster)\u003cbr\u003eo Cold sores, genital herpes, and other Herpes simplex infections\u003cbr\u003eo Prophylaxis in immunocompromised individuals to prevent herpes virus\u003cbr\u003erecurrence\u003cbr\u003eMechanism of Action\u003cbr\u003eAcyclovir is an antiviral agent that works by:\u003cbr\u003e Killing or inhibiting the growth of viruses by interfering with their DNA replication.\u003cbr\u003eAcylex 60ml Usage and Safety\u003cbr\u003eDosage\u003cbr\u003e Active Ingredient: Acyclovir\u003cbr\u003e Dose and duration should be determined by a physician, especially in children, elderly,\u003cbr\u003eor those with renal impairment.\u003cbr\u003eSide Effects\u003cbr\u003eMay include:\u003cbr\u003e Allergic reactions: Anaphylaxis, rash, urticaria\u003cbr\u003e Neurologic: Headache, dizziness, confusion, agitation, hallucinations, psychosis,\u003cbr\u003esomnolence, seizures (especially in the elderly or those with renal impairment)\u003cbr\u003e Gastrointestinal: Nausea, diarrhea, gastrointestinal discomfort\u003cbr\u003e Liver: Elevated liver function tests\u003cbr\u003e Hematologic: Hemolysis, leukopenia, lymphadenopathy, disseminated intravascular\u003cbr\u003ecoagulation\u003cbr\u003e Skin: Alopecia, erythema multiforme, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal\u003cbr\u003enecrolysis\u003cbr\u003e Other: Fever, myalgia, peripheral edema\u003cbr\u003eDrug Interactions\u003cbr\u003eUse caution when co-administering with:\u003cbr\u003e Probenecid\u003cbr\u003e Cimetidine\u003cbr\u003e Mycophenolate mofetil\u003cbr\u003e Cyclosporin\u003cbr\u003e Tacrolimus\u003cbr\u003e Theophylline\u003cbr\u003eIndications\u003cbr\u003e Treatment and prevention of:\u003cbr\u003eo Chickenpox\u003cbr\u003eo Shingles\u003cbr\u003eo Cold sores\u003cbr\u003eo Genital herpes\u003cbr\u003eo Herpes simplex infections (initial and recurrent)\u003cbr\u003eo Suppression of herpes virus in immunocompromised patients\u003cbr\u003eContraindications (When Not to Use)\u003cbr\u003e Hypersensitivity to acyclovir, valacyclovir, or any excipients in the formulation\u003cbr\u003ePrecautions\u003cbr\u003e Elderly patients and those with renal impairment require dose adjustment due to\u003cbr\u003ereduced renal clearance.\u003cbr\u003e Monitor for neurological side effects in these populations; symptoms are generally\u003cbr\u003ereversible upon discontinuation.\u003cbr\u003eWarnings\u003cbr\u003eWarning 1\u003cbr\u003eAcyclovir is eliminated via the kidneys. Dose adjustment is essential in patients with renal\u003cbr\u003eimpairment.\u003cbr\u003eWarning 2\u003cbr\u003eMay cause drowsiness or dizziness, which can impair the ability to drive or operate\u003cbr\u003emachinery.\u003cbr\u003eWarning 3\u003cbr\u003eMaintain adequate hydration, especially when using high oral doses, to reduce the risk of renal\u003cbr\u003etoxicity.\u003cbr\u003ePregnancy Category\u003cbr\u003e Consult a physician before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.\u003cbr\u003eStorage\u003cbr\u003eYes – Store at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Wellness Hospital","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53259370594635,"sku":null,"price":550.0,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/5711\/6491\/files\/JA1_7270_27659db0-07fb-47c4-bb38-06f9b1abfd73.jpg?v=1756294608","url":"https:\/\/wellnesspharmacy.pk\/products\/acylex-60ml-suspension-200mg-5ml-1","provider":"The Wellness Hospital","version":"1.0","type":"link"}