藥品參考
Penciclovir
Penciclovir is a medicine in the class anti virals. It is used for herpes simplex.
- 藥物類別: Anti Virals
- 用途: herpes simplex
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重點資訊
- 藥物類別
- Anti Virals
- 常見劑型
- 乳膏
- 常見規格
- 1%, 10 mg/g
- 商品名
- 4
- 國家與市場
- 2
用途
作用方式
Penciclovir is converted to the pharmacologically active triphosphate metabolite, which has in vitro and in vivo inhibitory activity against various Herpesviridae, including herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 (HSV-1 and HSV-2), varicella-zoster virus (VZV), and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)
成人常用劑量（仿單摘要）
Herpes Simplex Labialis (Cold Sores): Apply at first onset of symptoms (tinglint, swelling, etc) apply q2hr while awake for 4 days
懷孕與哺乳
- 懷孕
- Safe Cream for cold sores: it is not absorbed into the blood after application to the skin, so use in pregnancy is not expected to expose the fetus.
- 哺乳
- Safe Not absorbed after skin application, so breastfeeding is not expected to expose the infant. LactMed: unlikely to harm when applied to small areas away from the breast. Wash hands before handling the baby; avoid kissing the baby while a cold sore is active.
已通報的副作用
- Headache
- Milde erythema
- Application site reaction
- Hypesthesia/local anesthesia
哪些人需要特別留意
- NOT for use in or near eyes
- External use only
- Effects in immunocompromised patients not established
請告知藥師或醫師您是否懷孕或哺乳、是否患有腎臟或肝臟疾病、是否有過敏，以及您正在使用的所有其他藥物或保健品。
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常見問題
What is Penciclovir used for?
Penciclovir is a medicine in the class anti virals. It is used for Herpes simplex.
What side effects have been reported with Penciclovir?
Headache, Milde erythema, Application site reaction, Hypesthesia/local anesthesia.
Can Penciclovir be taken in pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Pregnancy: Safe. Cream for cold sores: it is not absorbed into the blood after application to the skin, so use in pregnancy is not expected to expose the fetus. Breastfeeding: Safe. Not absorbed after skin application, so breastfeeding is not expected to expose the infant. LactMed: unlikely to harm when applied to small areas away from the breast. Wash hands before handling the baby; avoid kissing the baby while a cold sore is active.
What does Penciclovir interact with?
MediHelp does not list a checked interaction for Penciclovir yet. Always tell your pharmacist about every medicine you take.
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