For Healthcare Professionals Only

Zovirax Cold Sore Cream

Uses

Treatment for herpes simplex virus infections of the lips and face (cold sores).

Dosage

Adults, elderly and children: apply 5 times daily at appropriate 4 hourly intervals for 4 days starting at the first sign of a cold sore (blister or tingle stages). If healing has not occurred after this time, continue for up to 10 days. If lesions are still present after 10 days, a doctor should be consulted.

Format and ingredients

Cream containing:

Aciclovir 5% w/w

Category:
Skin Care and Antiseptics
Manufacturer:
HALEON PLC
Pack size:
2g
RRP:
£7.93
Legal status:
(GSL)