vir 500mg injection - Uses, Price, Side Effects & Substitutes
โ ๏ธ Hepatotoxicity Risk
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
Dr. SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 23, 2026
What is vir 500mg injection used for?
vir 500mg injection (Acyclovir (500mg)) is used to treat ANTI INFECTIVES. It contains Acyclovir (500mg), which works by treating the condition effectively. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Acyclovir (500mg)
- Manufacturer: Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ก Did You Know? India is the largest provider of generic medicines globally, supplying over 50% of global vaccine demand.
๐ vir 500mg injection Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Acyclovir (500mg) |
| Brand Name | vir 500mg injection |
| Manufacturer | Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | ANTI INFECTIVES |
| Action Class | Antiviral (Non-HIV) drugs |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take vir 500mg injection
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of vir 500mg injection
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Injection site reaction
- Increased liver enzymes
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
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๐ Substitutes for vir 500mg injection
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.