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Description of the medicine: Famciclovir (Famciclovir)

FAMCYCLOVIR (Famciclovir).

2- [2- (2-Amino-9H-purin-9-yl) ethyl] -1,3-propanediol diacetate.

Synonym: Famvir, Famvir.

White or pale yellow powder. It is readily soluble in acetone and methanol, poorly in ethanol and isopropanol.

In the body, penciclovir is metabolized with the formation of an active antiviral substance (see).

It is active against simple and herpes simplex viruses, as well as cytomegaloviruses.

Applied with herpes zoster and genital herpes, postherpetic neuralgia.

Assign to adults with shingles 0.25 g 3 times a day (or 0.75 g 1 time per day) for 7 days, with genital herpes - in the same dose for 5 days, with recurrent genital herpes - by 0.25 g 2 times a day (for patients with HIV infection, 0.5 g 2 times a day); With postherpetic neuralgia and immune system disorders - 0.5 g 3 times a day for 7 days.

With the use of the drug, headache, nausea, and allergic reactions are possible. It is not recommended to prescribe during pregnancy.

Form release: tablets of 0.125 g (N. 10) and 0.25 g (N. 20).

Storage: List B.