Take this medication as directed, with dosing times spaced evenly throughout the day. Generic Zovirax is best taken with a full glass of water. This medication can be taken with or without food.
Common side effects include: nauseavomitingdiarrhealoss of appetite headache
Rare side effects include: skin rashsore throat dizzinesstingling of the hands/feet numbness
Tell your doctor immediately if you experience one of these side effects. Generic Zovirax is used to treat herpes infections of the skin, lips, and genitals; herpes zoster (shingles); and chickenpox. It decreases pain and itching and promotes healing.
Tell your doctor immediately if you experience one of these side effects.