Side
Effects and Other Important Information
FAMVIR should not be taken by patients with known hypersensitivity
to the product, its components, and DENAVIR® (penciclovir
cream).
FAMVIR has no clinically significant interactions with cimetidine,
allopurinol, theophylline, digoxin, or zidovudine (AZT).
Concurrent use of FAMVIR with probenecid or other drugs significantly
eliminated by active renal tubular secretion may result in increased
plasma concentrations of penciclovir.
FAMVIR does not contain any dyes.
FAMVIR (famciclovir) is not for everyone. In clinical studies
with FAMVIR, the most commonly reported side effects included
headache, nausea, and diarrhea. Ask your doctor if FAMVIR is
right for you.? If you have kidney problems, your doctor will
determine if FAMVIR is appropriate, and if so, what the right
dose is for you. See the full Prescribing Information for more
information about FAMVIR.
* The efficacy of FAMVIR has not been established for the treatment
of an initial outbreak of genital herpes infection.
? If you have impaired kidney function, your doctor will determine
the appropriate dose for you.
? The safety and efficacy of FAMVIR therapy beyond 1 year of
treatment have not been established.
No antiviral has been proven to prevent the transmission of
genital herpes.
There is no cure for genital herpes.
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