Aspirin and carisoprodol and Famvir

• Generic Name: aspirin / carisoprodol
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Soma Compound, Carisoprodol Compound

Aspirin a pain reliever and fever reducer, in a group of drugs called salicylates. Aspirin works by reducing substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.

Carisoprodol is a muscle relaxant. It works by blocking nerve impulses (or pain sensations) that are sent to the brain.

Aspirin and carisoprodol is a combination medicine used short-term to treat painful muscular conditions.

Aspirin and carisoprodol may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: famciclovir
• Dosage Forms: tablet, film coated
• Other Brand Names: Famvir

Famvir (famciclovir) is an antiviral drug. It slows the growth and spread of the herpes virus so that the body can fight off the infection. Famciclovir will not cure herpes, but it can lessen the symptoms of the infections.

Famvir is used to treat infections caused by herpes viruses, including genital herpes, cold sores, and shingles.

Famvir is sometimes used in people with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) who develop herpes outbreaks around the mouth, genitals, or anal area.

Famvir may not be effective in treating your first episode of genital herpes, but may help prevent future episodes. Famciclovir also may not be effective in Black or African-American people with genital herpes, and may not be effective in any person with shingles (herpes zoster) affecting the eyes.

Famvir is used to treat infections caused by herpes viruses, including genital herpes, cold sores, and shingles.

There is no cure for herpes and famciclovir will not prevent you from developing symptoms in the future.