PROPENCIVIR
® (Famciclovir)
Gives your patient the control
125mg, 250mg, 500mg Tablets


  • PROPENCIVIR®(Famciclovir) is an antiviral agent.    Famciclovir relieves the symptoms of herpes zoster    infection (shingles) or genital herpes infection.

  • PROPENCIVIR®helps the blisters heal faster and    reduce the duration of pain and discomfort. Famciclovir    is also used to reduce the number of episodes of    genital herpes infection.

  • PROPENCIVIR® is indicated for the following    conditions:
      1. Episodic treatment—The dose of PROPENCIVIR is one 125-mg pill, twice a day, for 5 days.

      2. Suppressive treatment—For frequent or severe outbreaks, the dose one 250-mg tablet, twice a day, for up to 1 year to suppress the genital herpes virus and help to prevent outbreaks.

      3. Patients with HIV— Famciclovir is the only oral antiviral therapy indicated for treating genital or orolabial herpes in people infected with HIV. In patients with herpes simplex and HIV, the dose of PROPENCIVIR is 500 mg, twice a day, for 7 days.

      4. Herpes Zoster— PROPENCIVIR is proven to minimize patient discomfort and shorten the duration of postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) at 500 mg three times daily for 7 days.

  • Download Prescribing Information Here
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    Related Links

    Genital Herpes Fact Sheet

    American Social Health Association

    CDC Fact Sheet

    Facts about Shingles

    Shingles Interactive Tutorial









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    Before prescribing PROPENCIVIR®, please consult the full prescribing information. (PDF. link)
    PROPENCIVIR® is a registered trademark of BIG Pharma, 10th of Ramadan City, Egypt.