Novirax HC – 10 gm Cream/Pcs
৳ 70.00
Generic Name: Acyclovir
Therapeutic class: Antivirals (Systemic Antifungal, Antiviral and Antiprotozoal Agents)
Manufacturer: Drug International Ltd
Indications
Acyclovir & Hydrocortisone Cream is indicated for the early treatment of recurrent herpes labialis (cold sores) to reduce the likelihood of ulcerative cold sores and to shorten the lesion healing time in adults and children (6 years of age and older).
Dosage
The cream should be topically applied 5 times per day for 5 days. Therapy should be initiated as early as possible after the first signs and symptoms.
Side Effects
The following most common adverse reactions (<1%) were local skin reactions like drying or flaking of the skin; burning or tingling, erythema; pigmentation changes, application site reactions including signs and symptoms of inflammation.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy Category B. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies of systemic Acyclovir in pregnant women. No studies have been performed in pregnant women. Systemic exposure of Acyclovir and Hydrocortisone following topical administration of this cream is minimal. It is not known whether topically applied Acyclovir or Hydrocortisone is excreted in breast milk. Because many drugs are excreted in human milk, caution should be exercised when administered to a nursing woman.
Precautions & Warnings
Acyclovir and Hydrocortisone should not be used in the eye, inside the mouth or nose, or on the genitals. Patients should seek medical advice when a cold sore fails to heal within 2 weeks.
Use in Special Populations
Safety and effectiveness in pediatric subjects less than 6 years of age have not been established.
Storage Conditions
Keep below 30°C temperature, away from light & moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
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