Glenvirax Cream
food interaction for Glenvirax Cream
alcohol interaction for Glenvirax Cream
pregnancy interaction for Glenvirax Cream
lactation interaction for Glenvirax Cream
medicine interaction for Glenvirax Cream
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
medicine
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Glenvirax 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
Glenvirax Cream is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
No interaction found/established
SALT INFORMATION FOR Glenvirax 5% w/w Cream
Acyclovir(5% w/w)
Glenvirax cream uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of herpes labialis.
How glenvirax cream works
Glenvirax 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 glenvirax cream
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
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Expert advice FOR Glenvirax Cream
- Acyclovir helps treat recurrent herpes labialis (cold sores).
- 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. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
- Do not touch the sores unnecessarily with your hands or towel, to avoid spreading the infection.
- Inform your doctor if your symptoms have not improved after 10 days of treatment.
Frequently asked questions FOR Glenvirax 5% w/w Cream
Acyclovir
Q. Is Glenvirax Cream effective?
Glenvirax Cream is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Glenvirax Cream too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. How to use Glenvirax Cream?
Before using Glenvirax Cream, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Glenvirax Cream gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
Q. What precautions do I need to take while using Glenvirax Cream?
Be careful not to get Glenvirax Cream into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Glenvirax Cream if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly, to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Glenvirax Cream with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Glenvirax Cream only if prescribed by the doctor.