Herpesafe 5 % Cream 10 Gm

Herpesafe Cream is to be applied on topical surfaces and the quantities which might get absorbed from the skin is too little and chances of any effect in pregnancy are rare. Still, this medicine should be used only under medical supervision. Your doctor will only prescribe you this medicine if considered essential after assessing the benefits over risks. In case this medicine is prescribed to you, avoid using it in larger skin areas for a prolonged duration.

If Herpesafe Cream is prescribed by your doctor, you should avoid using it on the breast or areas near the breast or any large area of the body for a prolonged duration.

Herpesafe Cream is a topical preparation and may not affect the driving ability or ability to handle machinery.

Although there is no known interaction between alcohol and Herpesafe Cream, it is essential to consult your physician if you have a habit of regular drinking.

You may experience a burning sensation, irritation, redness, itching or dryness at the area where the medicine is applied.

This medicine is not recommended for use in children below the age of 12 years as there is limited information about its safety.

If you get any Cream in your eyes, rinse with water thoroughly. Keep your eyes open when you rinse.

Herpesafe Cream is meant for external use only.Use it as directed by your doctor or pharmacist.Clean and dry the area and then apply the medicine on a healthy skin surface free from cuts and wounds.Read the instructions on the label or leaflet before use.Wash your hands before and after using this Cream unless your hands are the area to be treated.Avoid contact with your eyes or nose. In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.

Herpesafe Cream is useful in treating skin infections caused by the Herpes simplex virus like cold sores.