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Acivir Cream 5 gm Substitute
Verified Ingredients and Effects
Composition:
ACICLOVIR-5%W/W
Uses:
Acivir Cream 5 gm is used in the treatment of genital herpes and herpes labialis/cold sores. The detailed uses of Acivir Cream 5 gm are as follows: <br/>• Treatment of cold sores: Acivir Cream 5 gm helps treat cold sores (herpes simplex virus) by reducing symptoms and promoting healing.<br/> • Management of genital herpes: Acivir Cream 5 gm manages genital herpes by reducing symptoms and speeding up healing.<br/>• Prevention of herpes viral infections: Acivir Cream 5 gm treats herpes infections by stopping the virus from spreading, reducing severity, and preventing further outbreaks when applied at the first signs.<br/>• Healing of herpetic skin infections: Acivir Cream 5 gm is effective in treating localized herpetic infections on the skin, such as blisters and sores, which aid in the healing process.<br/>• Reduction of symptoms related to herpes: Acivir Cream 5 gm reduces herpes symptoms like itching, burning, and tingling, providing relief during outbreaks.<br/>
Medicinal Benefits:
Acivir Cream 5 gm treats viral infections of the skin caused by the herpes simplex virus. It consists of Aciclovir, an antiviral drug. It works by killing and stopping the growth of the herpes simplex virus.
FAQs
Acivir Cream 5 gm is used to treat herpes simplex virus infections of the skin. It is used to treat genital herpes and herpes labialis/cold sores (herpes simplex virus infections of the lips and face).
Acivir Cream 5 gm consists of Aciclovir, an antiviral drug. It works by killing and stopping the growth of the herpes simplex virus.
Acivir Cream 5 gm should be used with proper caution and doctor consultation if you have any allergic reactions to medicines, liver or kidney diseases, or weakened immune system in cases like HIV infection, bone marrow transplant or cancer treatment.
It is not recommended to use both oral and topical antiviral medicines concomitantly since it may lead to overdose. Your doctor will prescribe you the right choice of medication depending on the type and severity of the infection.
Avoid contact of the tip of the dispensing tube with the infected areas and other surfaces to prevent contamination. Do not apply the product on the mucous membranes, such as inside the mouth or vagina, or on the eye.