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:
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Zovirax Cold Sore Cream. Works at tingle & blister. Clinically proven to improve healing and treat the virus.
Zovirax Cold Sore Cream is indicated in adults and children for the treatment of a cold sore which is an infection caused by the herpes simplex virus
Stages of the virus
After the itchy, tingly stage, the site of the cold sore gradually develops into a blister or a small group of blisters, surrounded by red and swollen skin.
After a day or so these burst to produce the typical open sore.
Like a sore anywhere on your body, these sores gradually dry up and form a crusty scab, which is usually a yellow-brown colour.
The sore gradually heals.
The scab falls off over a few days and should completely disappear after around 10 days, or faster with the use of Zovirax Cold Sore Cream.
The area may be a bit swollen for few days.
This is a medicine;
• Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking any other medication or complementary therapy, or if symptoms persist
• Seek advice before using if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, breastfeeding or suffer from allergies
Aciclovir is used to treat open sores, which are soft, white or slightlyacheled by the herpes virus. It reduces the virus's ability to heal and may treat certain viral infections.
The active ingredient in this medicine is acyclovir.
Zovirax Cold Sore Cream contains an active ingredient called acyclovir.
It is a medicine that is a reactant from a reactogen source. This means that it has been absorbed by the body. It is not a cure for cold sores or a treatment of viral infections.
A reactogen is a special substance which is attached to the virus that is able to cause the virus to multiply and then shut down. A viral reaction is any body body part which is part of the body part which is part of a new body part process.
A viral reaction to acyclovir is a react on part reaction.
A viral reaction is not a sign of a problem with your eyes. Itsverysto other is the body body virus which is attached to the virus.
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This medication may not be available in your choice up to at least 10% of your recommended$0.20/ tube. To maximize its benefits, consider that Zovirax can be applied on the skin and applied over the treated area, which helps to minimize the number of applications required.
Nausea, vomiting, headache, or dizziness may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly. Remember that Zovirax is just an ac MAC-P penetrating agent. It is not intended for use in children. To reduce the possibility of experiencing serious allergic reactions or other health problems if you have an allergy to any of the following: Aciclovir, Diphenhydramine, Phenoxybenzopyran, or any other ingredients in Zovirax products; Acyclovir, Avian cephalosporin, Allicin, Allopurinol, Epo-inh, and L-Amino Acids, Desogestrel, Cats, Dogs, and Chantillol; Doxycycline, Erythromycin, L-Glutamic Acid, Mounjar or Phenycyclidine; Monosodium glutamate, Microcrystalline cellulose, and sodium starch glycolate; Hydroxyethylcellulose, Tell-cream, and Water. For all other ingredients, do not use Tylenol or other antihistamines. Remember that all medicines may cause side effects. Many people taking this and other hormonal medications have experienced some form of sexual side effects such as vaginal bleeding, infertility, or low libido. Some studies have suggested that taking Zovirax can lead to an increase in the risk of breast cancer in women who have Zovirax tablets. Therefore, you should discuss any concerns with your doctor. If your doctor prescribes this medication, do not change the dose or stop taking Zovirax. Wash your hands before and after giving this and other topical ac MAC-P penetrating agent. If you have any concerns about your topical ac MAC-P penetrating agent, ask your doctor or pharmacist about getting a prescription.
Siliconized� ioxine ( ioxine)Zovirax 5% Topical Cream 4g
This medication is used to treat herpes simplex virus infections in adults and children. Zovirax is an antiviral medication. It works by stopping the growth of the herpes virus. It is not known if Zovirax is safe and effective for the treatment of chickenpox, shingles, genital herpes, or chickenpox in children and adolescents. Talk to your doctor if you have any questions about your condition.
Dosing Information
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| Brand | Zovirax 5% Topical Cream | Other ac MAC-P penetrating agent |
Zovirax is a topical treatment that contains aciclovir 5%, which penetrates the skin to fight the herpes virus. It is an antiviral, bacteriostatic, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medication (NSAID). It is used to treat the following conditions: Herpes simplex infections, eye infections, and chickenpox, shingles, or genital herpes infection.
Herpes Simplex Virus Infectionsis a condition that causes painful, or otherwise less severe, outbreaks of herpes simplex virus infections that occur during or after the menstrual cycle. In some people, herpes simplex virus infections are asymptomatic, and in such people, antiviral treatment may be recommended.
Herpes Simplex Virus infections can occur anywhere in the body, and include the following: If you have a weakened immune system, you may be more likely to have an outbreak in the future.
Covid-19(Acyclovir)
Aciclovir
Acyclovir
Acyclovir belongs to a group of medicines called antivirals. It is used to treat infections caused by certain viruses, such as herpes simplex (cold sores). For the best effect, get the medicine from the doctor's prescription.
Acyclovir treats infections caused by certain viruses, such as herpes simplex (cold sores) and herpes zoster (shingles). It also treats chickenpox (shingles).
Acyclovir reduces the symptoms of HIV infection and treats genital herpes infection.
Acyclovir is used to treat infections of the genital area, such as genital herpes (herpes zoster), or for prevention of infections (herpes simplex-2). Also used in the treatment of skin infections.
Acyclovir is used to treat infections caused by certain viruses, such as herpes simplex (cold sores) and herpes zoster (shingles).
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