Santovir Ointment 4.5g

Santovir Ointment is used to treat viral infections of the skin, particularly those caused by the herpes simplex virus, such as cold sores. It helps reduce the severity and duration of outbreaks by inhibiting the replication of the virus.

Key Benefits:
Reduces the severity of viral infections
Helps prevent the spread of the infection
Provides relief from pain, itching, and discomfort

Who It’s For:
✓ Individuals with cold sores or herpes simplex infections
✓ People suffering from recurring viral skin outbreaks

Side Effects:
✓ Common: Skin irritation, redness, or mild burning sensation at the application site
✓ Serious (rare): Severe allergic reactions, swelling, or difficulty breathing

Warnings & Precautions:
Do not apply to open or infected wounds
Consult a doctor before use if you have a history of allergic reactions to antiviral medications
Avoid contact with eyes or mucous membranes

Dosage:
Apply a thin layer to the affected area 3-4 times a day or as directed by your doctor

Additional Information:
1. Prescription Required: No
2. Generic Name(s): Acyclovir or similar antiviral agents
3. Pregnancy Category: Consult your doctor before use during pregnancy
4. When Not to Use: Avoid if allergic to acyclovir or any other components of the ointment

Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.