Acylex Tab 200 Mg 5X5'S

Generic: Acyclovir 200 mg
Indication: Herpes simplex infections, including cold sores and genital herpes; sometimes used for chickenpox/shingles
How it works: Blocks viral DNA replication, slowing the growth and spread of the virus
Dose: Commonly 200 mg 5 times daily for herpes simplex, but the dose and duration depend on the infection and doctor's prescription
Common side effects: Nausea, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, and stomach discomfort.