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This medication is used to prevent and treat the causes of chickenpox and to reduce the length of time it takes to heal the lesions. It may be used for some chickenpox, or for other types of infections. This medication works by preventing the growth of the virus that causes the disease. This medication is also used to reduce the frequency of post-infectious outbreaks. See also Warning section.
This medication is used to treat chickenpox in adults and children 12 years and older. It may be used alone or in combination with other drugs. See also.
This medication is used to prevent and treat post-infectious outbreaks caused by the herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) and the varicella-zoster virus (VZV), which causes chickenpox. Zovirax for Chickenpox is used to treat chickenpox in adults and children 12 years and older. It may be used for some chickenpox, or for other infections. Zovirax for Chickenpox is also used to reduce the frequency of post-infectious outbreaks caused by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV), caused by the herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), and to reduce the duration of post-infectious outbreaks.
Zovirax for Chickenpox is also used to reduce the frequency of post-infectious outbreaks caused by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV), caused by the herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), and to reduce the duration of post-infectious outbreaks caused by the herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1).
Nausea, diarrhea, headache, and dizziness may occur. If any of these effects last or get worse, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly. Remember that your doctor has prescribed this medication because he or she has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects. This medication may raise your blood levels of certain antihistamines, such as cholinesterase inhibitors, which are used to treat high blood pressure. Talk to your doctor about all of the products you use. Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious side effects, including: slow or slow heartbeat, eye problems, yellowing of the skin, dark urine, pale stools, abdominal pain or cramps, fever, easy bruising, drowsiness, easy bleeding, easy memory loss, unusual changes in your mood, unusual weight gain. Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious side effects, including: unexplained vaginal bleeding, easy bruising, fever, swollen glands, muscle weakness, dark urine, yellowing of the skin, unusual weakness or fatigue, unusual weakness or consciousness, easy bleeding, easy bruising, easy bleeding, easy bleeding, easy bruising, easy bleeding, easy bleeding, easy bleeding, easy bleeding, easy bruising, easy bleeding, easy bleeding,unusual for you to drink, unusual mood changes, unusual weight gain. This medication may rarely cause serious problems that didn't get better without medical care. A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare. However, get to a best medicine department at your nearest hospital if you have had symptoms of a serious allergic reaction (such as: swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, shortness of breath, breathing difficulties, or wheezing; symptoms of a skin reaction (such as skin reddening, itch, hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the legs or lungs); unusual cold symptoms; white or black dots in the legs or fingers; weakness, numbness, or pain in your hands or caregtimes); you are breast-feeding; or watery/swollen legs; the amount of time this medication has been used is less than 1 hour.
Description:Acyclovir, the active ingredient in Zovirax Cream, is used to treat genital herpes symptoms (such as sores, blisters) and cold sores, and is also used to treat chickenpox (varicella) in patients who are immunocompromised or have kidney problems. The active ingredient in Zovirax Cream is acyclovir, which is a synthetic nucleoside analogue that is converted to acyclovir in the body. This medication is available as a cream, suppository, or oral tablet and is intended to be applied directly to the affected area.
Warnings:This product is a prescription only medication. You must have a valid prescription from a licensed healthcare professional before using this product. Please ensure that you have read thepage before using this medication.
Ingredients:Each cream contains acyclovir 50 mg, an inactive non-fat, aqueous-based dispersion of acyclovir in a liquid form, and contains the active ingredient acyclovir.
Directions for use:Wash and dry the affected area thoroughly before applying Zovirax Cream. Use the dropper with the applicator in the areas where the cream has been applied. Use the applicator to be sure that the cream has been applied to the affected area of the skin. Squeeze the dropper from the applicator into the affected area and apply Zovirax Cream. Wash your hands before and after application. Zovirax Cream should not be applied to the genital area, or to other areas of the body, such as the eyes, mouth, nose, or vagina. Wash your hands thoroughly after application to prevent any damage to your eyes or other areas of the body.
Do not use Zovirax Cream if you are allergic to acyclovir, or if you have not previously had any kidney or liver problems. Do not use Zovirax Cream if you are on any form of immunosuppressant medication such as cyclosporine. Do not use Zovirax Cream if you are elderly, dehydrated, have ever had a condition that affects the liver or kidneys, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Talk with your healthcare professional before using Zovirax Cream if you are on corticosteroids such as prednisone or cortisone, or if you have ever had any medical conditions (such as severe kidney disease).
Each cream contains 50 mg of acyclovir in a liquid form, an inactive non-fat, aqueous-based dispersion of acyclovir in a liquid form. The dosage of acyclovir is based on your medical condition and response to treatment. Apply Zovirax Cream 5 times a day at approximately four hourly intervals for up to 6 hours. If you are not sure what your dosage is needs to be increased, speak to your healthcare professional.
Do not use Zovirax Cream if you are breastfeeding. This medication has been shown to cause breast tenderness in infants. If you are using Zovirax Cream, do not breastfeed. Do not apply this medication to skin areas that are not covered by clothing. Do not apply to broken or damaged skin, or on the eyes, mouth, nose, genitals, vagina, or stomach. Avoid contact with eyes or mouth and use sparingly, as contact with eyes or other areas of the body is necessary.
Apply Zovirax Cream 5 times a day at approximately 4 hourly intervals for 4 hours.
Do not apply Zovirax Cream if you are allergic to acyclovir, or if you have not previously had any kidney or liver problems. Do not apply Zovirax Cream if you are on any form of immunosuppressant medication such as cyclosporine. Do not use Zovirax Cream if you are elderly, dehydrated, have ever had a condition affecting the liver or kidneys, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
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 delivers the active ingredient, aciclovir, efficiently and deeply into your skin to fight the virus that causes cold sores. Zovirax Cold Sore Cream can deliver up to 5 times move of the available active ingredient, aciclovir, than some generic aciclovir creams.
Designed to be simple to use and effective, apply Zovirax Cold Sore Cream at the first tingle to get to the cause of your cold sore. Zovirax Cold Sore Cream is uniquely formulated to maximise penetration. Zovirax Cold Sore Cream contains the anti-viral agent, aciclovir 5%, that stops the multiplication of the cold sore virus. Zovirax MAC-P penetrating formula gets to the site of infection. Use Zovirax Cold Sore Cream five times daily at approximately four hourly intervals for four days.
Zovirax Cold Sore Treatment cuts cold sore healing time in half compared with no treatment. **On average compared with historical data for untreated cold sores
AUST R NUMBER:AUST R 150098
Propylene glycol, Paraffin – soft white, Cetostearyl alcohol, Paraffin – liquid, Arlacel 165, Dimethicone 20, Poloxamer, Sodium lauryl sulphate, Water - purified
INGREDIENTS:Aciclovir 5%w/w
Keep out of reach of children. DO NOT USE ZOVIRAX COLD SORE CREAM:- If you are pregnant, unless under medical advice- In the eyes, inside the mouth or nose. For external use only.- If the nozzle is punctured- If the use-by date has expiredSee your doctor or pharmacist before use if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Do not use in children under 12 years of age.
DOSAGE:At first sign of a tingle or blister apply a small amount to the affected area 5 times daily for 4 days.
Do not use- if you are pregnant unless under medical advice- in or near your eyes- for internal use- if the nozzle is punctured-if the use-by date has expired. See your doctor or pharmacist if symptoms persist.
ONLINE MANDATORY STATEMENT:Always read the label and follow the directions for use.
Made in the UK from imported and local components
Always read the label and follow the guidelines for UK imported and local componentsCountry of the nozzleEuropean origin Zovirax Cold Sore Cream ingredientZovirax Cold Sore Cream ingredientPropylene glycol, Paraffin – soft white, Arlacel 165, Dimeticone, Poloxamer, Sodium lauryl sulphate, Water – purified
Zovirax Cold Sore Cream baseDo not use Zovirax Cold Sore Cream if you are pregnant unless under medical advice- in or near your eyes- if the use-by date has expiredSee your doctor or pharmacist if you have questions about using Zovirax Cold Sore Cream. Apply at the first sign of a tingle, blister or puncture. If you miss a dose, skip the next dose. Use your next dose at the recommended time. Consult your doctor or pharmacist before using this product if you are pregnant. Do not use Zovirax Cold Sore Cream if you are using it for a longer period than four days. If the action of the cream is affected, consult your doctor. Consult your doctor or pharmacist before using Zovirax Cold Sore Cream if you are using it for a longer period than four days.
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