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ACYCLOVIR, TOPICAL · by CRYSTOLITE

ANTIVIRAL Antiviral: Nucleoside analogue CRYSTOLITE

Composition

Cream/Oint: Acyclovir 5%.

Indications & Dosage

Prophylaxis and treatment of herpes simplex and genital herpes infections in immune-compromised patients: Adults & Children: Apply 5 times daily at four hourly intervals for 5 days. Continue for further 5 days if healing not complete.

Precautions

Renal impairment, pregnancy and lactation. Maintain adequate hydration. Cream not for use in eyes

Interactions

Probenecid.

Side Effects

Transient irritation, mild drying and flaking of skin during topical use.