Clodrem
Clodrem Products are primarily used for
Herpes labialis, Herpes Simplex Virus Infections, Shingles
About Clodrem Products
Uses of Clodrem Products
Acyclovir is used in the treatment of herpes labialis, herpes simplex virus infections, shingles, genital herpes infection and chickenpox.
Clodrem Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Clodrem are Vomiting, Nausea, Rash, Itching, Dry skin, Burning sensation, General discomfort, Urticaria, Inflammation of vein, Dry lips, Skin peeling.
How Clodrem Products work
Acyclovir is an antiviral medication. It prevents the multiplication of virus in human cells. This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection.
Patient Concerns about Clodrem Products
Frequently asked questions about Clodrem Products
Frequently asked questions about Acyclovir
Q. Is Clodrem 5% Cream effective?
Clodrem 5% Cream is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Clodrem 5% Cream too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. How to use Clodrem 5% Cream?
Before using Clodrem 5% Cream, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Clodrem 5% Cream gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
Q. What precautions do I need to take while using Clodrem 5% Cream?
Be careful not to get Clodrem 5% Cream into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Clodrem 5% Cream if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly, to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Clodrem 5% Cream with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Clodrem 5% Cream only if prescribed by the doctor.
Q. What should I do if I forget to use Clodrem 5% Cream?
If you forget to use Clodrem 5% Cream, do not worry and continue using Clodrem 5% Cream as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.
Q. Is Clodrem 5% Cream safe?
Clodrem 5% Cream is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Use it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.