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 contains aciclovir and is primarily used to treat viral infections such as genital herpes and cold sores.
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
A similar cold sore treatment is Zovirax. It works by temporarily blocking the production of the virus in the body, helping to speed healing.
However, this also includes a decrease in the swollen area.
A cold sore usually starts to heal within a few days.
This usually disappears within a few weeks, but the area may get swollen, swollen red, and we need to touch the sore.
Apply the Cold Sore Cream five times a day. The first treatment is a applied to clean-down all the blisters and then a cloth is applied to regularly hourly sores of the cold sore spread out.
Zovirax Cold Sore Cream contains 2% w/w Aciclovir. It is applied to the sore and a small amount of the body. It can help you to stop the virus from spreading, and also help you to heal faster.
You can stop the cold sore by:
Taking a break
Zovirax Cold Sore Cream can help you to heal faster and faster.
You should not take Zovirax Cold Sore Cream if you are dehydrated, tired or dehydrated. It is important you get rid of Zovirax Cold Sore Cream at least five times a day. The cold sore medicine works only when the body is swollen.
If you have asthma, kidney problems or a family history of cold sores, apply Zovirax Cold Sore Cream five times a day. Remember to get a quick diagnosis and don’t apply Zovirax Cold Sore Cream if you are not sure. Do not use Zovirax Cold Sore Cream more than five times a day.
If you apply Zovirax Cold Sore Cream five times a day, you should feel tingling and feeling warmth.
Zovirax Cold Sore Cream can help you to speed healing and relieve the pain of a cold sore.
Take a deep breath, swelling and redness if you are affected.
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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Do not use with other link products such as Azoviral Cream.
Do not use on infections of the eyes, inside the mouth, genital areas.
Do not use on infections of the eyes, inside the mouth, inside the throat or eye.
If symptoms persist, see your doctor.
If you experience any changes to your looks or symptoms, such as dizziness, difficulty breathing or swelling of the face or eyelids, or any other changes, contact your doctor.
Zovirax Cold Sore Cream can help prevent the virus from replicating in the sores of treated you.Other ingredients: Dimethicone, Propylene glycol, Paraffin, Purified Water.
The recommended dose is one tube of Zovirax Cold Sore Cream is one 10g tube each of 800mg and 1000mg Aciclovir twice daily.
The healing time is 2 to 4 days for symptomatic treatment provided the sores do not develop into cold sores within three days.
If the sores do not heal after 4 days, see your doctor.
For external use in adults and children, the recommended dose is one tube of 10mg aciclovir twice daily, taken with food.
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This product is a Prescription Only Medicine (S4) and is sold by Healthylife Pharmacy, an independently owned and operated pharmacy business. This prescription product requires a valid Australian script.
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Zovirax 5mg | No side effects, just nausea, diarrhea, and stomach ache. | Nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, dizziness, lightheadedness, headache, headache, confusion, sweating, heartburn, fever, weight gain, rapid bruising, vomiting, loss of appetite, stomach pain, gas, gas, gas, diarrhea, dryness of mouth, constipation, constipation, appetite loss, itching, itching, throat tightness, increased blood pressure, itching, skin rash, swelling, redness, itching, discharge, itching, swelling, red face, skin rash, sweating, soreness, muscle aches, sore throat, tenderness, sore tongue, dizziness, fever, sore throat. |
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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