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Acyclovir Stada

Acyclovir Stada

aciclovir

Manufacturer:

Stada

Distributor:

HK Medical Supplies
/
Health Express
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Acyclovir
Indications/Uses
HSV infection of the skin including initial & recurrent genital herpes & herpes labialis.
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Dosage/Direction for Use
Apply a thin film of cream to infected skin areas 5 times daily every 4 hr. Duration: Usually 5 days, max: 10 days.
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Warnings
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Special Precautions
Do not apply to mucous membranes (eg, oral cavity, eye or vagina). Severely immunocompromised patients should inform physician before starting therapy. Paraffin & petroleum jelly contained in Acyclovir Stada may reduce condom's resistance to tear.
Adverse Reactions
Transient burning or stinging of the treated skin areas. Occasionally, reddening, drying & scaling of skin.
Storage
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Description
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Action
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MIMS Class
Topical Antivirals
ATC Classification
D06BB03 - aciclovir ; Belongs to the class of topical antivirals used in the treatment of dermatological diseases.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Acyclovir Stada cream 5 %
Packing/Price
2 g x 1's;5 g x 1's
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