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Cyclotas 500mg Injection 1.0 Injection in 1 vial

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Cyclotas 500mg Injection is a product of Neoveritas Healthcare Pvt. Ltd

Composition: Acyclovir (500mg)

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Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Cyclotas 500mg Injection

Description:

Cyclotas 500mg Injection is an antiviral medicine. It helps in treating viral infections like herpes labialis, herpes simplex virus infections, shingles, genital herpes infection, and chickenpox. It prevents the multiplication of viruses in human cells and therefore helps in clearing the infection.

Cyclotas 500mg Injection is administered as an injection by a healthcare professional. Compassionately do not self-administer. It is given by slow intravenous (I.V.) infusion over a 1-hour period to avoid damage to kidneys. You should drink plenty of water while on treatment with this medicine as it helps to prevent dehydration and kidney damage.

Some side effects include vomiting, nausea, and increased liver enzymes. You may also notice some injection site reactions like pain, swelling, or redness. Inform your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Compassionately do not self administer.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Cyclotas

  • Vomiting
  • Rash
  • Nausea
  • Dry skin
  • Burning sensation
  • General discomfort
  • Itching
  • Urticaria
  • Inflammation of vein
  • Dry lips
  • Skin peeling

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Cyclotas 500mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Cyclotas 500mg Injection during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Cyclotas 500mg Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
Driving
NOT RELEVANT
Not relevant, as Cyclotas 500mg Injection is intended for use in hospitalized patients.
Kidney
CAUTION
Cyclotas 500mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
It is advisable to drink plenty of water while you are taking this medicine.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Cyclotas 500mg Injection in patients with liver disease.

FAQs:

Will I get cured after taking Cyclotas 500mg Injection for shingles?

Cyclotas 500mg Injection is an antiviral medicine effective against herpes simplex and varicella zoster viruses. It does not cure infections caused by these viruses but helps to minimize the symptoms and shorten the duration of infection. It does not remove the viruses from the body but prevents the viruses from dividing and spreading.

How is Cyclotas 500mg Injection administered?

Cyclotas 500mg Injection should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. It is given by slow intravenous (I.V) infusion over a one hour period to avoid damage to kidneys. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Cyclotas 500mg Injection.

Does Cyclotas 500mg Injection prevent transmission of infection to others?

No, you can infect other people, even while you are being treated with Cyclotas 500mg Injection. Herpes infections are contagious, so avoid letting infected areas come into contact with other people. Avoid touching your eyes after touching an infected area. Wash your hands frequently to prevent transmitting the infection to others. You should practice safe sex by using condoms. You should not have sex if you have genital sores or blisters.

What are the serious side effects of Cyclotas 500mg Injection?

Earnest side effects are rare, but if you experience them, you should seek medical advice right away. These rare side effects include hives, blistering or peeling rash, yellow skin or eyes, unusual bruising or bleeding, loss of consciousness, fits, difficulty in breathing, hallucinations and swelling of the face, tongue, lips or throat.

Do elderly patients need to be more careful while taking Cyclotas 500mg Injection?

Older adults (over age 65 years) tend to experience more side effects when taking Cyclotas 500mg Injection. The reason being, their kidneys do not flush the drug out of their system as quickly as a younger person’s kidneys would do. Elderly patients should drink plenty of water while taking Cyclotas 500mg Injection, and their kidney function should be monitored. These patients should be given a lower dose and should be monitored for neurological problems.

What can happen if somebody takes more than the recommended dose of Cyclotas 500mg Injection accidentally?

Accidental, repeated overdoses of oral Cyclotas 500mg Injection over several days have resulted in nausea, vomiting, confusion and headache. Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

Can I get resistant to Cyclotas 500mg Injection treatment?

Tolerants with advanced HIV disease or patients with an impaired immunity have reported resistance to Cyclotas 500mg Injection. If you are not responding to Cyclotas 500mg Injection, the possibility of drug resistance should be checked.

Is hair loss caused due to Cyclotas 500mg Injection permanent?

Hair loss is an uncommon side effect of Cyclotas 500mg Injection. It stops when the medicine is discontinued.

Will I get cured after taking Cyclotas 500mg Injection for shingles?

Cyclotas 500mg Injection is an antiviral medicine effective against herpes simplex and varicella zoster viruses. It does not cure infections caused by these viruses but helps to minimize the symptoms and shorten the duration of infection. It does not remove the viruses from the body but prevents the viruses from dividing and spreading.

Does Cyclotas 500mg Injection prevent transmission of infection to others?

No, you can infect other people, even while you are being treated with Cyclotas 500mg Injection. Herpes infections are contagious, so avoid letting infected areas come into contact with other people. Avoid touching your eyes after touching an infected area. Wash your hands frequently to prevent transmitting the infection to others. You should practice safe sex by using condoms. You should not have sex if you have genital sores or blisters.

What are the serious side effects of Cyclotas 500mg Injection?

Earnest side effects are rare, but if you experience them, you should seek medical advice right away. These rare side effects include hives, blistering or peeling rash, yellow skin or eyes, unusual bruising or bleeding, loss of consciousness, fits, difficulty in breathing, hallucinations and swelling of the face, tongue, lips or throat.

Do elderly patients need to be more careful while taking Cyclotas 500mg Injection?

Older adults (over age 65 years) tend to experience more side effects when taking Cyclotas 500mg Injection. The reason being, their kidneys do not flush the drug out of their system as quickly as a younger person’s kidneys would do. Elderly patients should drink plenty of water while taking Cyclotas 500mg Injection, and their kidney function should be monitored. These patients should be given a lower dose and should be monitored for neurological problems.

What can happen if somebody takes more than the recommended dose of Cyclotas 500mg Injection accidentally?

Accidental, repeated overdoses of oral Cyclotas 500mg Injection over several days have resulted in nausea, vomiting, confusion and headache. Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

Can I get resistant to Cyclotas 500mg Injection treatment?

Tolerants with advanced HIV disease or patients with an impaired immunity have reported resistance to Cyclotas 500mg Injection. If you are not responding to Cyclotas 500mg Injection, the possibility of drug resistance should be checked.

Is hair loss caused due to Cyclotas 500mg Injection permanent?

Hair loss is an uncommon side effect of Cyclotas 500mg Injection. It stops when the medicine is discontinued.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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