Acovalovir Tablet

Product Introduction

Acovalovir Tablet is an antiviral medicine used to treat cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection of the retina (retinitis) in adults with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). It is also prescribed to prevent CMV infection in patients who have received an organ transplant from a CMV-infected donor.

Take Acovalovir exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It should be taken with food, and it is important to drink plenty of water during treatment to prevent dehydration and protect your kidneys. Do not skip doses and complete the full course, even if you start feeling better.

Some people may experience mild side effects such as diarrhea, vomiting, anemia, or sleep disturbances. If these side effects persist or become bothersome, consult your doctor.

Before starting treatment, inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions and all medications you are taking, as certain drugs may interact with Acovalovir. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a doctor before using this medicine.

Uses of Acovalovir Tablet

• Treatment and prevention of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection

Side Effects of Acovalovir Tablet

Most side effects are temporary and usually resolve as your body adjusts. Contact your doctor if they persist or cause concern.

Common side effects include:

• Diarrhea

• Fever

• Fatigue

• Nausea and vomiting

• Tremors

• Low white blood cell count (neutropenia)

• Anemia (low red blood cells)

• Low blood platelets

• Headache

• Insomnia (difficulty sleeping)

• Urinary tract infection

How to Use Acovalovir Tablet

• Take the medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor

• Swallow the tablet whole; do not chew, crush, or break it

• Take with food

• Maintain the prescribed schedule and complete the full course

How Acovalovir Tablet Works

Acovalovir is an antiviral medication that prevents viruses from multiplying inside human cells. By stopping the virus from producing new copies, it helps control the infection and supports recovery.