Apply a thin layer to affected area 5 times a day for 4 days
Avoid contact with eyes or mucous membranes
Avoid applying to broken skin
Do not share the cream with others
Description
Zovirax 5% Lip Cream is a topical antiviral medication used for the treatment of cold sores caused by the herpes simplex virus. The active ingredient in Zovirax, acyclovir, works by inhibiting the replication of the virus, thereby reducing the severity and duration of cold sores. By preventing the virus from spreading, Zovirax helps to speed up the healing process and relieve symptoms such as pain, itching, and burning associated with cold sores. Zovirax 5% Lip Cream is clinically proven to be effective in treating recurrent cold sores and promoting faster healing.