Aciclovir Ointment 4.5G Opko
Category
Antivirals
Line
Acyclovir
Brand
Opko
Molecule
Acyclovir
Presentation
4.5 g ointment
Laboratory
Opko
Indications
Acyclovir Ointment is indicated for the treatment of skin and mucous membrane infections caused by susceptible viruses, including herpes simplex types 1 and 2, as well as for the treatment of herpes zoster and varicella. This medication helps reduce the duration and severity of outbreaks of these viral infections by inhibiting virus replication in infected cells. Its use is recommended in the early stages of infection to maximize its effectiveness. Additionally, its topical application can be useful for managing herpetic lesions on the lips, face, and other exposed skin areas.
Composition
Each 100 g of ointment contains: Acyclovir 3 g. Excipients: White petrolatum, lanolin, among others.
Contraindications
This medication is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to acyclovir or any of the excipients contained in the formula. Its use is not recommended for infections caused by viruses not susceptible to acyclovir.
Precautions
Caution should be exercised when using Acyclovir Ointment in patients with impaired renal function. Furthermore, contact with eyes and mucous membranes should be avoided. In case of an adverse reaction, treatment should be discontinued and a doctor consulted. Use in children under 2 years of age is not recommended unless directed by a doctor. It is important to follow the healthcare professional's instructions for proper use of the medication.
Storage
Store at room temperature (15-30°C) in a dry place. Keep the container tightly closed and out of reach of children.
Consult your doctor.
Shipping
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