Generic equivalent of Famciclovir
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Famciclovir is the generic equivalent of the brand-name drug Famciclovir. Licensed pharmacies, clinics, doctor's offices, and veterinary practices can source wholesale Famciclovir through Premier Pharma with same-day fulfillment on in-stock SKUs.
1 INDICATIONS & USAGE Famciclovir tablet, a prodrug of penciclovir, is a deoxynucleoside analog DNA polymerase inhibitor indicated for: Immunocompetent Adult Patients ( 1.1 ) • Herpes labialis (cold sores) o Treatment of recurrent episodes • Genital herpes o Treatment of recurrent episodes o Suppressive therapy of recurrent episodes • Herpes zoster (shingles) Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-Infected Adult Patients ( 1.2 ) • Treatment of recurrent episodes of orolabial or genital herpes Limitation of Use The efficacy and safety of famciclovir tablets have not been established for: • Patients with first episode of genital herpes • Patients with ophthalmic zoster • Immunocompromised patients…
6 ADVERSE REACTIONS Acute renal failure is discussed in greater detail in other sections of the label [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5 )]. The most common adverse events reported in at least 1 indication by greater than 10% of adult patients treated with famciclovir are headache and nausea. The most common adverse events reported in at least 1 indication by greater than 10% of adult patients are headache and nausea. ( 6.1 ) To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Hetero Labs Limited at 1…
7 DRUG INTERACTIONS Probenecid: May increase penciclovir levels. Monitor for evidence of penciclovir toxicity. (7.2) 7.1 Potential for Famciclovir to Affect Other Drugs The steady-state pharmacokinetics of digoxin were not altered by concomitant administration of multiple doses of famciclovir (500 mg three times daily). No clinically significant effect on the pharmacokinetics of zidovudine, its metabolite zidovudine glucuronide, or emtricitabine was observed following a single oral dose of 500 m…
2 DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION Famciclovir tablets may be taken with or without food. Immunocompetent Adult Patients ( 2.1 ) Herpes labialis (cold sores) 1500 mg as a single dose Genital herpes Treatment of recurrent episodes Suppressive therapy Herpes Zoster (shingles) 1000 mg twice daily for 1 day 250 mg twice daily 500 mg every 8 hours for 7 days HIV-Infected Adult Patients ( 2.2 ) Recurrent episodes of orolabial or genital herpes 500 mg twice daily for 7 days Patients with renal impairment: Adjus…
17 PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION Advise the patient to read the FDA-approved patient labeling (Patient Information). There is no evidence that famciclovir will affect the ability of a patient to drive or to use machines. However, patients who experience dizziness, somnolence, confusion or other central nervous system disturbances while taking famciclovir should refrain from driving or operating machinery. Because famciclovir contains lactose (famciclovir 125 mg, 250 mg and 500 mg tablets contain lactose 23.5 mg, 47.1 mg and 94.2 mg, respectively), patients with rare hereditary problems of gal…
Source: FDA. For professional use only. Not a substitute for prescribing information.
| Name | Status |
|---|---|
| FAMCICLOVIR TABS 125 MG 30CT | 2-Day |
| FAMCICLOVIR TABS 250 MG 30CT | 2-Day |
| FAMCICLOVIR TABS 500 MG 30CT | 2-Day |
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Famciclovir carries an FDA Orange Book TE code of AB. Therapeutically equivalent — meets FDA bioequivalence requirements; may be substituted for the reference listed drug. Always verify substitution with the current Orange Book before dispensing.
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