Acycop 800mg Tablet - Uses, Price, Side Effects
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 30, 2026
What is acycop 800mg tablet used for?
Acycop 800mg Tablet contains Acyclovir, an antiviral that stops the growth of herpes viruses. It is used to treat infections like genital herpes, shingles, and chickenpox. It works by preventing the virus from multiplying, reducing symptoms and healing time.
- Generic Name: Acyclovir (800mg)
- Manufacturer: Avecia Healthcare
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ก Did You Know? The first generic medicine was introduced in India in 1970 after the Patents Act was amended.
๐ acycop 800mg tablet Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Acyclovir (800mg) |
| Brand Name | acycop 800mg tablet |
| Manufacturer | Avecia Healthcare |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | ANTI INFECTIVES |
| Action Class | Antiviral (Non-HIV) drugs |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take acycop 800mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
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โ ๏ธ Side Effects of acycop 800mg tablet
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Fatigue
- Fever
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhea
- Skin rash
- Photophobia
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Probenecid | Moderate | Increased acyclovir levels and toxicity risk |
| Mycophenolate | Moderate | Increased risk of kidney toxicity |
| Interferon | Minor | Possible additive antiviral effect |
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
Liver
Low
Kidney
Moderate
Heart
Low
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.