Zovirax Cold Sore Cream 2g Tube 5% Aciclovir 2g is used to treat cold sores. Benefits include: Speeds healing, at blister or tingle and anti-Viral Treatment. Designed to be simple to use and effective, apply Zovirax Cold Sore Cream at the first tingle to get to the source of your cold sore. Use Zovirax Cold Sore Cream five times a day at approximately four hourly intervals for four days. Zovirax Cold Sore Cream is a smooth, white and odourless cream that dries clear on your skin.
It's best to start applying Zovirax Cold Sore Cream as soon as possible, preferably at the first sign of symptoms (e.g. tingling or itching). You can still start to treat your cold sore once the blister has appeared. Zovirax Cold Sore Cream is well tolerated and can be used by adults and children.
Product Features and Benefits
- Speeds healing
- Designed to be simple to use
- Smooth, white and odourless cream that dries clear on your skin
What is a cold sore?
Cold sores are small blisters that develop on the lips or around the mouth. They're caused by the herpes simplex virus. You may not have any symptoms when you first become infected with the herpes simplex virus.
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Dosage
Apply the cream liberally to completely cover the whole of the affected are.Apply to the affected area five times a day at approximately 4 hourly intervals for four days.If your cold sore has not healed after this time, you can use the cream for up to 10 days in total. -
Ingredients
Contains 5% w/w aciclovir. Also contains: Dimeticone, Propylene Glycol (E1520), Poloxamer 407, Glycerol Monostearate, Macrogol Stearate 100, Cetostearyl Alcohol, Sodium Laurisulfate, White Soft Paraffin, Liquid Paraffin, Purified Water. -
Storage Information
Do not store above 25cDo not store above 25c, away from direct sources of heat and humidity. Keep in original container