Zovirax Cold Sore Cream contains the anti-viral agent, aciclovir 5%, that stops the multiplication of the cold sore virus. Apply at the first sign of a tingle, bump or itch. If you miss the first signs, you can also start to use it at the blister stage.
General delivery information
We deliver to all counties in Ireland, Northern Ireland. Our deliveries to Ireland and Northern Ireland are shipped with AN POST. Orders usually take between 2-4 working days to be delivered in Ireland and Northern Ireland with the exception of Bank Holidays, Black Friday weekend, and during sale times where orders can take between 5-7 working days.
Delivery Charges:
| Destination | Standard Delivery | Cost |
| Ireland | Usually delivered within 2-4 working days. Orders can take up to between 5-7 working days on Bank Holidays, Black Friday and during busy Sale Periods. | €4.95 – Free delivery on orders over €50 |
| Northern Ireland | €7.95 – Free delivery on order over €50 | |
You can find more information on this product on the HPRA website by clicking below.
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Zovirax Cold Sore Cream is indicated for the treatment of Herpes simplex virus infections of the skin, lips and face (recurrent herpes labialis).
The ingredients were listed on the product description as follows (most recent review in May 2024).
The ingredients are aciclovir 5% at 10mg and dimethylacetyton (DAMETY).
DAMETY is effective against Herpes simplex virus infections of the nose, ear and throat, including post-marketing experience with suppliments where ingredients already in use have expired.
herbal product for cold sores: use with caution if you have a hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients or any of the active ingredients
advice on the appropriate use of this medicine
It is essential to inform your doctor of any symptoms you are experiencing while receiving Zovirax Cold Sore Cream. If you experience dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing problems or swelling of the face, lips or tongue, get medical help immediately.
This product is excreted in isolectile conditioner: store in a cool, dry place
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Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any of the ingredients listed at the end of this leaflet.
Before taking Zovirax Cold Sore Cream inform your doctor if you have any of the following medical conditions: kidney or liver disease, seizures or have an eating disorder, Hay fever or any other viral infection which is accompanied by cold sores.
Depression or other mental health conditions. Zovirax Cold Sore Cream contains as its active ingredient, aciclovir 5%, which is used to treat these conditions.
Not recommended for use by pregnant or breastfeeding women.
Zovirax is a prescription medicine that belongs to a class of drugs called antivirals. Zovirax contains aciclovir as its active ingredient and has potent antiviral activity. This medication is mainly used for the treatment of viral infections like genital herpes, cold sores, and chickenpox.
If you are diagnosed with the herpes virus, start the therapy as soon as possible or at the first sign of an outbreak. Your doctor may prescribe you Zovirax tablets depending on your age and medical condition. The tablets are taken orally with or without food.
Take the medication at the same times every day for maximum benefit. Do not skip any dose, or stop this medication early without consulting your doctor. Always drink enough water while taking Zovirax to prevent the chances of dehydration and kidney damage.
Patients may experience some common side effects after taking Zovirax, including:
Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any serious side effects, including:
If you are diagnosed with the herpes virus, start the therapy as the first dose and let it come if you are healthy and do not have any conditions that could be caused by taking this medicine.
Weve also experienced some problems with our Zovirax dosage. The first problem is that you have to take the tablets every day or every other day and then you will start to experience side effects. This is because zovirax is available in two different doses and the side effects of zovirax are similar. The side effects of zovirax are:
Zovirax is only available in the 5mg and 10mg dose. The 5mg dose is a different one that works best when taken on an empty stomach. You should take the zovirax tablet as soon as you feel the first sign of an allergic reaction. If you feel the same symptoms, it is also possible that your side effects are caused by the medication. The 5mg and 10mg doses are also available in 2 different ways:
If you are not sure about the side effects of zovirax, you can try the drug in a different dose. If you have any more questions or need further information, please contact your physician. We will be happy to help you.
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Zovirax-Capsustant-Genital
Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the herpes simplex virus. It is a common infection in men and can cause symptoms such as sores, itching, burning, and watery eyes. The simplex virus can cause genital herpes. Other STIs can also lead to genital herpes. Zovirax for Genital Herpes is a medication used to treat genital herpes. It belongs to a class of drugs called acyclovir and is an antiviral medication used to treat genital herpes (herpes). This medication works by stopping the growth of viruses. It does not work alone and can affect the way that you should use this medication. This medication may help to alleviate some of the symptoms you may get (sores, itching, redness, burning, and watery eyes). If your symptoms bother you or show signs of kidney problems (such as a change in the amount of urine), please consult your doctor. You may also benefit from a medication called Zovirax-Capsustant-Genital. This medication is a herpes labialis (cold active) medication that acts on the herpes simplex virus (HSV) to increase the number of the virus inside your cells. This medication may help. Also, some people may be at risk of developing kidney problems if they take this medication for a long time. If you have kidney problems, talk to your doctor. Your doctor will discuss with you the use of Zovirax-Capsustant-Genital.
Diagnostic delay is one of the symptoms caused by genital herpes. If you have a genital herpes infection, talk to your doctor. You may be at risk of developing kidney problems if you take this medication for a long time. Women should not use this medication if having genital herpes (HSV) or having genital herpes (HSV-2) in the vagina, mouth or eyes. A woman should not take this medication if having genital herpes (HSV) in her vagina, mouth, lips, nose, or nose. A woman should not take this medication if having genital herpes (HSV) in her genital area, or if she has a lesion in the vagina, lips, nose, or mouth. A woman should not take this medication if having genital herpes (HSV) in the mouth. A woman should not take this medication if her mouth or throat is dry.
Zovirax Cold Sore Cream delivers the active ingredient, aciclovir, efficiently and deeply into your skin to fight the virus that causes cold sores. Zovirax Cold Sore Cream can deliver up to 5 times move of the available active ingredient, aciclovir, than some generic aciclovir creams.
Designed to be simple to use and effective, apply Zovirax Cold Sore Cream at the first tingle to get to the cause of your cold sore. Zovirax Cold Sore Cream is uniquely formulated to maximise penetration. Zovirax Cold Sore Cream contains the anti-viral agent, aciclovir 5%, that stops the multiplication of the cold sore virus. Zovirax MAC-P penetrating formula gets to the site of infection. Use Zovirax Cold Sore Cream five times daily at approximately four hourly intervals for four days.
Zovirax Cold Sore Treatment cuts cold sore healing time in half compared with no treatment. **On average compared with historical data for untreated cold sores
AUST R NUMBER:AUST R 150098
Propylene glycol, Paraffin – soft white, Cetostearyl alcohol, Paraffin – liquid, Arlacel 165, Dimethicone 20, Poloxamer, Sodium lauryl sulphate, Water - purified
INGREDIENTS:Aciclovir 5%w/w
Keep out of reach of children. DO NOT USE ZOVIRAX COLD SORE CREAM:- If you are pregnant, unless under medical advice- In the eyes, inside the mouth or nose. For external use only.- If the nozzle is punctured- If the use-by date has expiredSee your doctor or pharmacist before use if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Do not use in children under 12 years of age.
DOSAGE:At first sign of a tingle or blister apply a small amount to the affected area 5 times daily for 4 days.
Do not use- if you are pregnant unless under medical advice- in or near your eyes- for internal use- if the nozzle is punctured-if the use-by date has expired. See your doctor or pharmacist if symptoms persist.
ONLINE MANDATORY STATEMENT:Always read the label and follow the directions for use.
Made in the UK from imported and local components
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