Rs.10.60for 1 tube(s) (5 gm Cream each)
food interaction for Acivix Cream
alcohol interaction for Acivix Cream
pregnancy interaction for Acivix Cream
lactation interaction for Acivix Cream
medicine interaction for Acivix Cream
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
medicine
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Acivix Cream is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Information regarding the use of Acivix Cream during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
No interaction found/established
SALT INFORMATION FOR Acivix 5% w/w Cream
Acyclovir(5% w/w)
Acivix cream uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of herpes labialis and genital herpes infection.
How acivix cream works
Acivix Cream is an antiviral medication which treats skin infections caused by Herpes simplex virus. It works by preventing the multiplication of virus in the skin cells. This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your skin infection.
Common side effects of acivix cream
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
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Expert advice FOR Acivix Cream
- Treatment should be started as early as possible following onset of signs and symptoms.
- Apply it thinly to affected area five times a day, or as suggested by your doctor.
- Do not use it in the eyes, mouth, nose, or vagina as it may cause irritation. In case of accidental exposure, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
- Do not touch the sores unnecessarily with your hands or towel, as that may spread the infection.
- Inform your doctor if your symptoms have not improved after 10 days of treatment.
Frequently asked questions FOR Acivix 5% w/w Cream
Acyclovir
Q. What is Acivix Cream used for?
Acivix Cream is used for treating herpes simplex infections of the skin and lips (cold sores, also called herpes labialis) and for initial genital herpes. It helps sores heal faster and reduces pain when used as directed.
Q. When should I start applying medicine?
Start treatment as soon as you notice the first symptoms (tingling, itching, redness) or when a lesion appears. Early use gives the best chance of shortening the episode.
Q. Will Acivix Cream stop me from passing the virus to others?
Acivix Cream can speed healing and reduce pain, but there are no data showing it helps prevent transmission. Avoid contact (kissing or sexual contact) while sores are present, and follow good hygiene to reduce spread.









