Herpazine Cream
Acyclovir 50mg · Hydrocortisone 10mg
Cream · OTC medication · Combination
Joah Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
MFDS item code 202002583 · Notified 2020.04.13
Initial treatment effect for recurrent herpes labialis
This medication is used for the initial treatment of recurrent herpes labialis. Herpes labialis is a condition that causes blisters around the lips, and prompt initial treatment is vital for symptom relief and prevention of recurrence. This medication suppresses the activity of the virus, reducing inflammation and pain, and shortening the duration of treatment. Therefore, it is effective to take this medication immediately when the initial symptoms of recurrent herpes labialis appear. It helps rapidly improve and treat the symptoms of recurrent herpes labialis.
Apply an adequate amount to cover the edges of the affected area 5 times a day for 5 days.
This medication should not be used by patients with certain infections caused by bacteria, fungi, or some viral skin infections. It should also not be used by individuals who are hypersensitive to this medication or have a history of such reactions. Patients with severely compromised immune systems, such as those undergoing bone marrow transplantation or with AIDS, should avoid using this medication. Patients with otitis externa who have a perforated tympanic membrane may experience delayed healing if this medication is used. It is advisable for patients with ulcers, severe burns or frostbite, and certain dermatitis or acne to refrain from using this medication. Women who are breastfeeding and children under 18 years should not use this medication. Patients who have had or have a history of myocardial infarction should also avoid using this medication. This medication should not be applied to the eyes, nose, mouth, or genital area. During the use of this medication, it should not be taken with certain drugs, especially those related to systemic administration of acyclovir, and caution is required. It is recommended to refrain from breastfeeding while using this medication. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant must consult a doctor before using this medication and should only use it when the therapeutic benefits outweigh the risks. Elderly patients should be closely monitored for the risk of side effects during use. If any adverse reactions such as skin dryness, peeling, burning sensation, tingling, redness, pigmentation, inflammation, etc. occur while using this medication, immediate discontinuation and consultation with a specialist are required. Long-term or extensive use may lead to skin irritation, infections, skin changes, or endocrine function suppression, so caution is necessary. The treatment duration of this medication should be limited to within 5 days, and if symptoms do not improve or worsen, usage should be discontinued, and a doctor should be consulted. This medication is intended only for the treatment of herpes labialis on the lips or the area around the mouth and should not be used for other skin lesions. This medication may cause skin irritation and sensitization reactions, so the prescribed usage and dosage must be strictly followed. It is not used for the purpose of preventing transmission or recurrence in others. This medication should not be diluted or mixed with other medications. Even when used topically, systemic absorption can occur leading to hormonal suppression or other side effects, so regular checks are necessary for extensive use. Vision problems may occur, so if there are any symptoms of blurred vision or other visual disturbances, immediate evaluation by an ophthalmologist is required. This medication should be stored out of reach of children and kept sealed in its original container.
Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.
This medication should be stored in a closed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature.
White or light yellow cream
5 grams/tube
Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.
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Even with the same ingredient, the dose and directions can differ by strength and dosage form. Talk to a doctor or pharmacist before switching from a medication you are already taking.
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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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