Zovirax Cold Sore Cream is the original antiviral treatment that promotes rapid healing of cold sores and if used early enough, can prevent or limit their effects.
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Zovirax Cold Sore Cream is indicated in adults and children for the treatment of cold sore which is an infection caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV).
Directions:
You should apply the cream as soon as a cold sore is felt.
Adults and Children:Apply five times a day at four hourly intervals for five days.
If healing is not complete after five days, the treatment can be continued for up to five days more.
Remove any cosmetics before applying Zovirax Cold Sore Cream.
Always wash your hands with soap and water before and after treating your cold sore.
Contains
Active Ingredients: 5% w/w Aciclovir
Other ingredients: Dimethicone, Propylene glycol, Poloxamer 407, Cetostearyl Alcohol, Sodium Laurilsulfate, White Soft Paraffin, Liquid Paraffin, Arlacel 165 (Glycol Monostearate, Macrogol Streate 100), Purified Water.
Caution:
Can cause stinging when applied.
For external use only.
Do not use on infections of the eyes, inside the mouth, or genital areas.
If symptoms persist, consult your doctor.
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What are cold sores:How to use:
Doses:
Carefully read the enclosed prescription and/or package leaflet before use.
• Use only as directed.
• Do not use more or less of this medication, unless prescribed by your doctor.
• Follow the medication regularly to see if it is working.
• Always wash your hands before and after treating a cold sore.
• Not to be used in children under the age of four unless advised by your doctor.
What conditions can a cold sore be treated with Zovirax Cold Sore Cream?If you are experiencing a cold sore, you may be able to treat it with Zovirax Cold Sore Cream by using it early in the virus to five days.
Take this cream five times a day for four days to treat a cold sore.
• Zovirax Cold Sore Cream can be applied twice daily to five days.
• If symptoms persist, consult your doctor.
• Do not use in children under the age of four.
Details
Zovirax Cold Sore Treatment Cream comes in a 2g tube and is formulated to provide relief from the symptoms of cold sores. Haleon, Building 5, First Floor the Heights Weybridge Surrey KT13 0NY
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Ingredients
Ingredients: Dimeticone, Propylene Glycol, Poloxamer 407, Cetostearyl Alcohol, Sodium Laurilsulfate, White Soft Paraffin, Liquid Paraffin, Arlacel 165 (Glycol Monostearate, Macrogol Stearate 100), Purified Water, Contains 5% w/w Aciclovir
Directions
Directions for use: Directions for use: Apply the cream liberally to completely cover the whole of the affected area. Apply to the affected area five times a day at approximately 4 hourly intervals for four days. If your cold sore has not healed after this time, you can use the cream for up to 10 days in total. See enclosed leaflet for further details. Store below 25°C. Do not refrigerate. Storage recommendation: Store below 25°C. Ambient
In Case of OVERDOSEIf there is an underlying medical condition, such as diabetes or allergic conditions, the dosage may be increased to see if the problem is gone. Check with your dose adjusting pharmacist or health professional if any of the following apply to you: If symptoms persist or worsen, talk to your health professional.
If you have any questions on the use of Zovirax Cold Sore Treatment Cream, talk to your pharmacist or health professional.
Skin Structure & Therapeutic Class & Mechanism & AdministrationBrand | Zovirax |
Size | 2g tube |
Composition | ZOVIRAX Cold Sore Treatment Cream, Dimeticone, Propylene Glycol, Poloxamer 407, Cetostearyl Alcohol, Sodium Laurilsulfate, White Soft Paraffin, Liquid Paraffin, Arlacel 165 (Glycol Monostearate, Macrogol Stearate 100), Purified Water, Contains 5% w/w Aciclovir |
Zovirax Cold Sore Cream contains an active antiviral agent, aciclovir. This medication is used to treat cold sores ( blisters) caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV) and varicella-zoster virus (VZV). VZV can cause chickenpox, shingles, or genital herpes. Zovirax Cold Sore Cream is used to treat cold sores on the face or around the eyes ( herpes simplex virus or HSV).
Apply a thin layer of the cream onto the cold sore area, 5 times daily for 5 days. Wash your hands with soap and water and let them air dry. The cold sore cream should be stored in a cool, dry place at room temperature away from direct sunlight and heat. Do not freeze the cream.
This cream is for external use only. For healing purposes only. Wash your hands with soap and water and place in a small, non-reactive tube for your patients to hold. Use for up to 3 days.
Aciclovir 5% w/w
Tablets
Active Ingredients:1 tablet;Strength:5 mg
Zovirax Cold Sore Cream has become a popular product in the treatment of cold sores. While it is effective in the treatment of HSV and VZV cold sores, it is not effective in the treatment of herpes simplex virus (HSV) cold sores. Zovirax Cold Sore Cream is a cold sore treatment and is used to treat HSV and VZV cold sores.
The cold sore cream contains the antiviral agent aciclovir. Zovirax Cold Sore Cream is used to treat HSV and VZV cold sores.
Zovirax Cold Sore Cream is a cold sore treatment and is used to treat cold sores ( blisters) caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV) and varicella-zoster virus (VZV). Zovirax Cold Sore Cream is for external use only. For healing purposes.
Zovirax Cold Sore Cream is a cold sore treatment and is used to treat cold sores ( blisters) caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV) and VZV. Zovirax Cold Sore Cream is used to treat cold sores on the face or around the eyes ( herpes simplex virus or HSV) or on the lips ( VZV).
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Zovirax Cream is an antiviral cream used to treat cold sores (cavernous, small blisters that haveores in the mouth) caused by the herpes simplex virus. The cream helps Cold Sores heal by preventing the virus from replicating and multiplying. The unique formula makes the cold sore cream unique among cold sore treatments.
For external use only, consult your healthcare professional before using the cream. Please, speak with a healthcare professional if you are pregnant, considering pregnancy, or breastfeeding. Apply at the local pain, orofacial or breast healthcare devices. If there is no alternative available, consult your healthcare professional before using the cream.
Apply on Zovirax blisters. It should be applied to the affected area 5 times a day for 4 days. Apply a thin layer of the cream on the affected area for 4 days. Do not apply the cream to hair, skin on other areas as it will not completely heal. The hair on the skin on your other hand will continue to grow from the cream and should be washed off easily. Please wash your hands after the first 4 days of the treatment. Please refer to the instructions for use below for more details.
Clean and thoroughly dry the affected area. Apply a thin layer of the cream to the infected area and ensure that the area is completely covered. A shallow clean and dry wash your hands after applying the cream to clean and dry areas to be clean. Leave the cream to dry for 2-3 minutes. Consult your healthcare professional for the best results and any precautions or contraindications involved with using the cream.
Please, speak with a healthcare professional for the best results. Apply a thin layer of the cream on the affected area and ensure that the area is completely covered. A shallow clean and thoroughly dry application of the cream on clean hands. Please consult your healthcare professional for the best results and any precautions or contraindications involved with using the cream.
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Please consult your healthcare professional for the best results. Safety: Avoid contact with the cream, as it may cause birth defects. Consult your healthcare professional before using the cream, if you are a breastfeeding mother.
The ingredient the cream is formulated in is aciclovir 5%, sheeixir of Royal Mail Tracked Cream.
Zovirax is a prescription medicine that belongs to a class of drugs called antivirals. Zovirax contains aciclovir as its active ingredient and has potent antiviral activity. This medication is mainly used for the treatment of viral infections like genital herpes, cold sores, and chickenpox.
If you are diagnosed with the herpes virus, start the therapy as soon as possible or at the first sign of an outbreak. Your doctor may prescribe you Zovirax tablets depending on your age and medical condition. The tablets are taken orally with or without food.
Take the medication at the same times every day for maximum benefit. Do not skip any dose, or stop this medication early without consulting your doctor. Always drink enough water while taking Zovirax to prevent the chances of dehydration and kidney damage.
Patients may experience some common side effects after taking Zovirax, including:
Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any serious side effects, including: