Acyclovir dorom 5% herpes treatment cream 3 g

Product Description

Composition:

100 g of 5% cream contain: active ingredient: aciclovir 5 g

Excipients

Tefose 1500; glycerol; vaseline oil; stearic acid; methyl p-hydroxybenzoate; sodium methyl p-hydroxybenzoate; propyl p-hydroxybenzoate; purified water.

Therapeutic indications

ACICLOVIR DOROM cream is indicated for the treatment of Herpes simplex skin infections such as: primary or recurrent genital herpes and herpes labialis.

Contraindications

ACICLOVIR DOROM 5% cream is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to aciclovir, valaciclovir and to any of the excipients.

Dosage

ACICLOVIR DOROM cream should be applied 5 times a day at approximately 4-hour intervals. ACICLOVIR DOROM cream should be applied to the lesions or areas where they are developing as early as possible after the onset of the infection. It is particularly important to start treatment of recurrent episodes during the prodrome phase or at the first appearance of the lesions. Treatment should continue for at least 5 days and up to a maximum of 10 if healing has not occurred.

Warnings and precautions

ACICLOVIR DOROM 5% cream is not recommended for application to mucous membranes, such as the mouth, eyes, or vagina, as it may be irritating. Particular care should be taken to avoid accidental introduction into the eye. In severely immunocompromised patients (e.g., AIDS patients or bone marrow transplant recipients), oral administration of aciclovir should be considered. These patients should be encouraged to consult a physician regarding the treatment of any infection. Use, especially if prolonged, of the product may cause serious side effects. give rise to sensitization phenomena.

Interactions

No clinically significant interactions have been identified.

Undesirable effects

The following convention has been used to classify adverse reactions in terms of frequency: very common