Composition
Acyclovir Topical (5%)
Used for
Its used in the treatment of herpes labialis, genital herpes infection and eye infections by herpes simplex virus.
Side effects
Stinging in the eyes.
How to use
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
How it works
Its an antiviral drug. It prevents the multiplication of the virus in human cells. Thus stops the virus from producing new viruses.