Zovirax Cold Sore Treatment Cream 5% Aciclovir Tube 2g

Zovirax Cold Sore Treatment Cream is a topical antiviral medicine containing 5% w/w aciclovir for treating cold sores on the lips and face. Suitable for adults and children, this pack contains one convenient 2g tube for use from the first tingle or blister stage. Pack Contains 1 x 2g tube of Zovirax Cold Sore Treatment Cream. Key Features Contains 5% w/w aciclovir. Treats cold sores caused by the herpes simplex virus. Can be used at the tingle or blister stage. Designed for external use on cold sores affecting the lips and face. Product Details Brand: Zovirax Product type: Antiviral cold sore cream Format: Tube Size: 2g Active ingredient: Aciclovir 5% w/w Ingredients / Composition Active ingredient: aciclovir 5% w/w. Other ingredients: dimeticone, propylene glycol, poloxamer 407, cetostearyl alcohol, sodium laurilsulfate, white soft paraffin, liquid paraffin, Arlacel 165 (glycol monostearate and macrogol stearate 100) and purified water. Directions Read the enclosed patient information leaflet before use. Apply enough cream to cover the affected area five times daily at approximately four-hour intervals for four days. If the cold sore has not healed, treatment may be continued for up to 10 days in total. Wash your hands before and after application. Warnings / Storage For external use only. Do not use in the eyes, inside the mouth or nose, or on the genitals. Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use if your immune system is weakened. Seek medical advice if the cold sore has not healed after 10 days or becomes severe. Do not exceed the stated dose. Store below 25°C and do not refrigerate. Keep out of the sight and reach of children. Frequently Asked Questions What does this pack contain? One 2g tube of Zovirax Cold Sore Treatment Cream. What is the active ingredient? The cream contains aciclovir at a concentration of 5% w/w. When should the cream be applied? Begin treatment as early as possible, ideally when the first tingling sensation or blister appears. Choose Zovirax 2g Cold Sore Cream for a compact antiviral treatment that is easy to keep close at hand. Always read the label and enclosed leaflet before use.