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Herpiford Cream

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Leeford Healthcare Ltd

Salt Composition

Acyclovir (5% w/w)

Overview Herpiford Cream

Topical antiviral Herpiford Cream effectively manages herpes simplex virus skin infections, like cold sores, by inhibiting viral replication within skin cells, thus promoting healing. Apply only externally, following your physician's prescribed dosage and duration. Ensure the affected area is clean and dry prior to application. Always wash hands thoroughly before and after use. Avoid unnecessary touching of lesions to prevent spread. Mild burning, irritation, itching, or redness at the application site may occur; consult your doctor if these persist. Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, nose, or vagina; rinse immediately with water if accidental exposure occurs.

Primary Ingredients of Herpiford Cream

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Uses of Herpiford Cream

Cold sores

Major Benefits of Herpiford Cream:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your physician's instructions regarding dosage and treatment length. Always refer to the product label for application details. Ensure the affected skin is clean and dry before applying the cream. Afterwards, wash your hands thoroughly, except when the hands themselves are the treated area.

Common Side effects of Herpiford Cream:

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

How to use Herpiford Cream:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your physician's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Always refer to the product label for application guidelines. Ensure the affected skin is clean and dry before applying the cream. Wash your hands thoroughly afterward, except when the affected area is on your hands.

How Herpiford Cream works:

Herpes simplex virus skin infections respond to Herpiford Cream, an antiviral treatment. Its mechanism involves inhibiting viral replication within skin cells, thereby halting further virus production and promoting infection resolution.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No known drug interactions.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on Herpiford Cream application during gestation is absent. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Herpiford Cream while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingNone

No known drug interactions.

KidneyKidneyNone

No drug interaction detected.

LiverLiverNone

No known drug interactions.

What if you forget to take Herpiford Cream :

Should you forget to apply Herpiford Cream, apply it as quickly as you remember. If your next application is imminent, however, omit the missed application and resume your usual dosing regimen. Never apply a double dose.

Facts to Know About Herpiford Cream

LabelValue
Chemical Classification Base analog nucleotide
Developing Habits No.
Type of Treatment Dermatology

FAQs on Herpiford Cream

Use Herpiford Cream as your doctor directs. Continue using it for the full prescribed time, even if you feel better. Stopping early may cause symptoms to recur or intensify.
Clean and dry the affected area before applying Herpiford Cream. Massage the cream gently and completely into the skin. Avoid contact with eyes and mouth. If accidental eye contact occurs, flush thoroughly with water and consult your doctor if irritation persists.
Avoid contact with eyes and mouth. If eye contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water and consult your doctor. Do not use Herpiford Cream if allergic to it or its ingredients; report any allergic reactions immediately. Inform your doctor about all medications you take to avoid interactions. Do not cover the treated area with a bandage to prevent increased absorption and side effects. Use only the recommended amount; exceeding it won't hasten relief and may increase side effects. Inform your doctor if you are planning pregnancy; pregnant or breastfeeding women should only use Herpiford Cream under medical supervision.
Missed a dose of Herpiford Cream? Simply apply it as soon as you remember. If you're unsure about anything, consult your doctor.
Use Herpiford Cream precisely as your doctor prescribes, adhering to the recommended dosage and duration. Report any bothersome side effects to your doctor immediately.
Herpiford Cream
44
MRP 53
16% off