alsacir 500mg injection - Acyclovir (500mg) medicine

Alsacir 500mg Injection - Uses, Price, Side Effects

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๐Ÿญ Brooks Laboratories Limited ๐Ÿ“ฆ Varies by brand ๐Ÿ’Š Allopathy ๐Ÿ“… Updated: Aug 22, 2026
โš ๏ธ Hepatotoxicity Risk ๐Ÿ“‹ Prescription Required ๐Ÿ’Š Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
SaathiMed Expert Panel | Aug 22, 2026

What is alsacir 500mg injection used for?

Alsacir 500mg Injection contains Acyclovir, an antiviral drug used to treat infections caused by herpes viruses, including genital herpes, cold sores, shingles, and chickenpox. It works by stopping the virus from multiplying. It is given intravenously for severe infections or when oral therapy is not possible.

  • Generic Name: Acyclovir (500mg)
  • Manufacturer: Brooks Laboratories Limited
  • Form: Allopathy
  • Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
  • Prescription Required: Yes
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๐Ÿ’Š alsacir 500mg injection Uses & Benefits

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๐Ÿ“‹ Drug Information

Generic Name(s)Acyclovir (500mg)
Brand Namealsacir 500mg injection
ManufacturerBrooks Laboratories Limited
Packaging / FormVaries by brand (Allopathy)
Therapeutic ClassANTI INFECTIVES
Action ClassAntiviral (Non-HIV) drugs
Route of AdministrationOral
StorageRoom temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture
Shelf LifeAs per manufacturer

๐Ÿ’ก How to Take alsacir 500mg injection

Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.

Dosage Timeline

๐ŸŒ… Morning โœ… โ˜€๏ธ Afternoon โŒ ๐ŸŒ† Evening โœ… ๐ŸŒ™ Night โŒ

โš ๏ธ Side Effects of alsacir 500mg injection

  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Injection site reaction
  • Increased liver enzymes

Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

๐Ÿ”ฌ Drug Interactions

โš ๏ธ DrugSeverityEffect
Probenecid Moderate Increased acyclovir levels and toxicity
Interferon Minor Possible additive nephrotoxicity
Mycophenolate Moderate Increased risk of kidney damage

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings

Liver
Low
Kidney
Moderate
Heart
Low

๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Reviewed by Expert

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MD, PhD - Pharmacology

Last reviewed on: Aug 22, 2026

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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.

โญ User Reviews

Regular Customer Jul 10, 2026

Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.

Happy Patient Jul 10, 2026

Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.

Trusted Reviewer Jul 10, 2026

Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.

Happy Patient Jul 10, 2026

Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.

Trusted Reviewer Jul 10, 2026

Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.

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