Question 1

What is the use of Acylab 5% Cream?

Accepted Answer

Acylab 5% Cream is used to treat Recurrent herpes labialis (cold sores).

Question 2

How does Acylab 5% Cream work?

Accepted Answer

Acylab 5% Cream contains acyclovir, it exerts antiviral activity against herpes simplex viruses (HSV) by interfering with DNA synthesis and limiting viral replication. Thus it treats recurrent herpes labialis (cold sores).

Question 3

In which conditions should I avoid using the Acylab 5% Cream?

Accepted Answer

Acylab 5% Cream is contraindicated in patients allergic to acyclovir, valacyclovir or any component of the formulation.

Question 4

Does Acylab 5% Cream cause Angioedema?

Accepted Answer

In rare cases, angioedema (the swelling of the deeper layers of the skin, caused by a build-up of fluid) has been identified in Postmarketing Experience.

Question 5

Does Acylab 5% Cream have interactions with other medications?

Accepted Answer

Systemic medication interactions are unlikely due to Acylab 5% Cream's low systemic absorption. Clinical experience has revealed no interactions caused by the concurrent topical or systemic administration of other medicines with Acylab 5% Cream.

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