Active Ingredient: Famciclovir
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:
Oral
500 - 750 mg
From 166.667 To 250 mg 3 time(s) per day every day for 5 day(s)
First episode of genital herpes: 250 mg three times daily for five days. Initiation of treatment is recommended as soon as possible after a diagnosis of first episode of genital herpes.
Episodic treatment of recurrent genital herpes: 125 mg twice daily for five days. Initiation of treatment is recommended as soon as possible after onset of prodromal symptoms (e.g. tingling, itching, burning, pain) or lesions.
It can be taken without regard to meals.
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