Acyclovir Zovirax Ointment 30g
Herpes
Do you experience discomfort from cold sores or blisters? Discover relief with Acyclovir Ointment. This locally applied acyclovir ointment accelerates sore healing and alleviates symptoms, offering effective relief for discomfort caused by cold sores and blisters. Specifically formulated to treat cold sores and genital herpes, this antiviral ointment provides soothing and effective care. Trust Acyclovir Zovirax Ointment – your solution to quick and efficient management of herpes outbreaks.
Before using Acyclovir ointment:
- Tell your doctor and pharmacist if you are allergic to Acyclovir, Valacyclovir (Valtrex), any other medications, or any of the ingredients in Acyclovir cream or ointment. Ask your pharmacist for a list of the ingredients.
- Tell your doctor and pharmacist what other prescription and nonprescription medications, vitamins, nutritional supplements, and herbal products you are taking or plan to take. Your doctor may need to change the doses of your medications or monitor you carefully for side effects.
- Tell your doctor if you have or have ever had any condition that affects your immune system such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding. If you become pregnant while using acyclovir, call your doctor.
What should I do if I forget a dose?
Apply the missed dose as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule. Do not apply extra ointment to make up for a missed dose.
Topical acyclovir may cause side effects. Tell your doctor if any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away:
- Dry or cracked lips
- Flaky, peeling, or dry skin
- Burning or stinging skin
- Redness, swelling, or irritation in the place where you applied the medication
Some side effects can be serious. If you experience any of these symptoms, call your doctor immediately:
- Hives
- Rash
- Itching
- Difficulty breathing or swallowing
- Swelling of the face, throat, lips, eyes, hands, feet, ankles, or lower legs
- Hoarseness
Topical acyclovir may cause other side effects. Call your doctor if you have any unusual problems while using this medication.
If you experience a serious side effect, you or your doctor may send a report to the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting program online http://www.fda.gov/Safety/MedWatchor by phone (1-800-332-1088).