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:
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.
Works at tingle and blister and is clinically proven to:
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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Recommendations| Treatment | Directions | Therapeutic |
|---|---|---|
| Zovirax Cold Sore Cream | Wash and dry the affected area. | Apply five times a day for five days. |
Buy Zovirax Cold Sore Cream at our pharmacy after the doctor's assessment, so that you can have a suitable time to prevent or manage your cold sore.
If you havesix or more recurrent outbreaksof genital herpesa yearor if yoursymptoms are very severeand causing youdistress, you can take aciclovir every day on a long-term basis. This issuppressive treatmentand it aims to stop outbreaks happening at all.
How often do I take suppressive treatment? You take one aciclovir 400mg tablet twice a day.
Thetreatment is continued for six to 12 months. Then you have a break from medication to re-assess recurrence frequency. Suppressive treatment may be restarted if you have further severe outbreaks. Suppressive treatment can reduce the risk of passing HSV on to your partner but it cannot prevent it altogether and so you should always wear a female or male condom during any sexual activity. If you are experiencing recurrent outbreaks of genital herpes you should also consider being tested for HIV as it may be a sign of a weakened immune system due to HIV.Caution: It’s important to maintain adequate hydration while taking either of the treatments for genital herpes.
What is suppressive treatment for herpes? Suppressive treatment is made up of four different medicines:Aciclovir is a type of antiviral medication that is used to treat infections caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). The herpes simplex virus is spread by sexual contact and can cause various complications, including:
Aciclovir is available as an oral medication.
Aciclovir works by preventing the virus from replicating in the body and can be a helpful treatment for HSV infections.
Aciclovir is effective for many people, and the treatment of HSV infections can help manage outbreaks.
The effectiveness of Aciclovir in treating HSV infections has been demonstrated by several studies.
Aciclovir can be taken if you’re pregnant or breastfeeding.
Aciclovir is available as a prescription medication, but it is important to take the medication correctly when taking it. In most cases, the medication can be effective in preventing the infection from spreading.
The dosage of Aciclovir varies based on the infection being treated and how long it will be used. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully when taking Aciclovir.
The typical dosage of Aciclovir for pregnant women is 200 milligrams (mg) every 12 hours. This is usually given as a single dose, taken every 12 hours.
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.
Works at tingle and blister and is clinically proven to:
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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- five times daily for five days
- take the medicine in the dose and duration as follows:
Take this medicine orally, as directed by your doctor.
Your symptom management team has explained:
Take this medicine regularly, every day. You may experience stinging or burning when you apply the first products.
3 x every 6 hours, with or without food.
Stop using and seek medical attention immediately if you develop cold sores, pain, or burning after applying Zovirax Cold Sore Cream.
This medicine contains steroid hormones. Always follow the instructions on the zx dosage label. If you are pregnant, use a doctor's dose.
The safety and effectiveness of this product have not been established for use in children.
Contains 25mg of zovirax be used as a preservative.
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Valtrex tablets, also known as aciclovir or valacyclovir, is an antiviral medication used to treat infections caused by the herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and HSV-2. It is available in tablet form and is available as a generic equivalent to the brand-name version of acyclovir. The recommended dosage and administration of Valtrex tablets for the treatment of herpes infections has not been established, but it is thought to be taken once daily. The most common side effects of Valtrex tablets include headache, nausea, and vomiting. Serious side effects of Valtrex tablets include seizures, liver damage, and tendon rupture. However, Valtrex tablets may also be used to prevent or reduce the development of cancer by decreasing the amount of certain types of cells in the body. Valtrex is also used to prevent or reduce the progression of certain cancers, such as breast cancer. However, Valtrex is not an antiviral medication and does not prevent or reduce the spread of sexually transmitted diseases.
This page contains detailed information about Valtrex.
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