Ocuvir 3% Cream
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Manufactured By : FDC Ltd
Composition : Acyclovir Topical (3% w/w)
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Ocuvir 3% Cream is an antiviral medicine which helps in treating skin infections caused by Herpes simplex virus such as herpes labialis. It prevents the multiplication of the virus in skin cells and therefore helps in clearing the skin infection.
Ocuvir 3% Cream is for external use only. You should use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. The affected area should be clean and dry before application of the ointment. You must wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying this medicine. Do not touch the sores unnecessarily with your hands or towel, to avoid spreading the infection.
Some common side effects include burning, irritation, itching and redness of the skin, at the site of application. Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. 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.
- Uses / Indications: Ocuvir 3% Cream is used in the treatment of herpes labialis, genital herpes infection and eye infections by Herpes simplex virus.
No interaction found
- Pregnancy interaction:
- Ocuvir 3% Cream is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
- Side Effects:
- Stinging in the eyes.
- How to use:
- This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
- How it works:
- Ocuvir 3% Cream is an antiviral medication. It prevents the multiplication of the virus in human cells. Thus stops the virus from producing new viruses.
- Faq for medicine:
- Is Acivir cream same as acyclovir cream? : Acivir is a trade name for active drug acyclovir|Is acyclovir topical effective? : Acyclovir topical is an antiviral drug used to treat infections caused by herpes simplex virus. It is effective if used as advised by your doctor. The effectiveness of acyclovir may vary upon individual response|Is Zovirax a steroid? : Zovirax is a trade name for active drug acyclovir. It is not a steroid.