ACICLOVIR Tablets 200mg / 400mg "SAWAI" [Generic ZOVIRAX]

・For herpes simplex: In general, for adults, take 200 mg of the active ingredient at a time, 5 times a day. In general, for children, take 20 mg of the active ingredient per kilogram of the body weight at a time, 4 times a day. However, the maximum single dose is 200 mg.
・This product is available in 200mg and 400mg tablets. Select the strength prescribed by your doctor from the options above.
・For suppression of onset of herpes simplex virus infection (herpes simplex) associated with hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: In general, for adults, take 200 mg of the active ingredient at a time, 5 times a day from 7 days prior to hematopoietic stem cell transplantation to 35 days after transplantation throughout. In general, for children, take 20 mg of the active ingredient per kilogram of the body weight at a time, 4 times a day from 7 days prior to hematopoietic stem cell transplantation to 35 days after transplantation throughout. However, the maximum single dose is 200 mg.
・For herpes zoster: In general, for adults, take 800 mg of the active ingredient at a time, 5 times a day. In general, for children, take 20 mg of the active ingredient per kilogram of the body weight at a time, 4 times a day. However, the maximum single dose is 800 mg.
・For suppression of recurrence of genital herpes: In general, for children, take 20 mg of the active ingredient per kilogram of the body weight at a time, 4 times a day. However, the maximum single dose is 200 mg.
・In any case, the dosage may be adjusted according to the disease, age or symptoms. Strictly follow the instructions.
・If you miss a dose, take the missed dose as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. You should never take two doses at one time.