Famcimac 250 Mg (Famciclovir)

✅ Key Benefits

• Treats cold sores, genital herpes, and shingles effectively

• Reduces healing time and eases painful symptoms

• Suppresses recurrent outbreaks with long-term use

• Oral tablet for simple and convenient daily intake

• Starts working fast if taken at first symptom onset

🎯 How to Use

• During outbreak: Start at the first sign (tingling, itching, rash); take as prescribed multiple times daily

• Shingles treatment: Begin early in outbreak; multiple daily doses typically for 7–10 days

• Preventive therapy: One daily lower dose may be prescribed for long-term suppression

• Take with water, with or without food

• Do not skip doses; complete the full course even if you feel better early

⚠️ Precautions

• Use only under medical supervision—dosage depends on infection type

• Inform your doctor if pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding

• Caution if you have kidney or liver issues—dose adjustment may be needed

• May cause drowsiness or dizziness—avoid driving until effects are known

• Not advised for children under 18 years without pediatric recommendation

🤕 Possible Side Effects

Common:

• Headache, nausea, fatigue, upset stomach

Less Common:

• Dizziness, mild rash or itching

Rare (but serious):

• Allergic reactions (swelling, rash, trouble breathing)

• Neurological issues like confusion or hallucinations—seek immediate care

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What infections does Famcimac 250 mg treat?
A. It’s used for herpes simplex virus (cold sores, genital herpes) and shingles, and may also be used to prevent frequent recurrences.

Q. When should I take the first dose?
A. At the first signs of symptoms—like tingling, burning, or rash—for best results.

Q. Can I stop taking the tablets once I feel better?
A. No—always complete the prescribed course to avoid recurrence or resistance.

Q. Do I need to take it with food?
A. Not necessary—it works with or without food, but drinking water is essential.