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Aciclovir 5% Cream - 2g

Aciclovir 5% Cream - 2g

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Aciclovir 5% Cream - 2g

Product Description

Aciclovir 5% Cream is an antiviral medication used to treat infections caused by certain types of viruses, including cold sores and genital herpes. This topical cream contains 5% aciclovir as its active ingredient, which helps to reduce the duration and severity of outbreaks.

How to Use

To use Aciclovir 5% Cream:

  • Wash your hands before applying the cream.
  • Gently clean and dry the affected area.
  • Apply a thin layer of the cream to the affected area five times a day, ideally every four hours.
  • Continue treatment for at least 5 days, or as directed by your healthcare professional.
  • Make sure to wash your hands after applying the cream to avoid spreading the virus.

Directions

Follow the dosage instructions provided by your doctor or pharmacist. Do not apply more than the recommended dose, and do not use the cream for longer than prescribed.

Side Effects

Some common side effects may include:

  • Burning or stinging sensation at the application site.
  • Itching or rash.
  • Dryness or flaking of the skin.

If you experience severe side effects such as allergic reactions, swelling, or difficulty breathing, seek medical attention immediately.

Warnings

Before using Aciclovir 5% Cream, inform your doctor if you:

  • Are allergic to aciclovir or any other ingredients in the cream.
  • Have a weakened immune system.
  • Are pregnant or breastfeeding, as the effects on the baby are not fully known.

This cream is for external use only. Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, or mucous membranes. Do not use on open wounds or severely burned skin.

Storage Information

Store Aciclovir 5% Cream at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use after the expiration date printed on the package.

Patient Information Leaflet

Important - Before taking any medication, it is always important to read the Patient Information Leaflet (PIL)

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GPhC Number: 2233073
Tarun Kumar

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Content last updated: 31 Mar 2025

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Active Ingredient Tirzepatide Semaglutide Liraglutide
Mechanism of Action GLP-1 and GIP receptor agonist GLP-1 receptor agonist GLP-1 receptor agonist
Administration Weekly injection Weekly injection Daily injection
Dosage Varies by patient, typically starting low Varies, typically starting at 0.25 mg Varies, starting at 0.6 mg
Effect on Appetite Significantly reduces appetite and cravings Reduces appetite and increases satiety Reduces appetite and increases satiety
Average Weight Loss Up to 20% body weight reduction Up to 15% body weight reduction Significant weight reduction
Side Effects Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation Nausea, diarrhoea, constipation, hypoglycemia
Approval FDA-approved for weight loss FDA-approved for weight loss FDA-approved for weight loss
Suitable For Adults with BMI ≥30 or ≥27 with comorbidities Adults with BMI ≥30 or ≥27 with comorbidities Adults with BMI ≥30 or ≥27 with comorbidities