How to use Zovirax® Cold Sore Cream

Zovirax® Cold Sore Cream is clinically proven to heal your cold sore fast

Zovirax® Cold Sore Cream is the product of expert knowledge. Our dedicated research and development has enabled us to offer a solution that is not only simple to use, but also clinically proven to reduce healing time.

  • First sign

    Apply at the first sign of a tingle, bump or itch. If you miss the first signs, It can also be started to use at the blister stage

  • 12 years+

    Recommended for adults and children (12 years and over).

  • Keep it clean

    Remove any cosmetics before applying Zovirax® Cold Sore Cream. Always wash your hands with soap and water before and after treating your cold sore.

  • Don’t skimp or skip

    Apply to the affected area five times a day at approximately four hourly intervals for four days. With a cotton swab or your finger, use enough to completely cover the sore and surrounding area. Just rub in gently and completely. If you miss a dose, just apply the next time you remember and continue on schedule.

  • Don’t share

    Cold sores are contagious. Don’t share your tube or pump with anybody else.

  • Make it up

    You can apply cosmetics like lipstick over Zovirax® Cold Sore Cream, after it has completely dried. Always use a separate make-up applicator, like a cotton swab to avoid spreading the infection.

  • 10 days max

    Keep using Zovirax® Cold Sore Cream for four days or until your cold sore is fully healed, for a maximum of 10 days. If the cold sore persists after 10 days, talk to your healthcare professional.

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Zovirax® Cold Sore Cream in action

See how Zovirax® Cold Sore Cream gets to the core of your cold sore to stop the virus.

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Zovirax® Cold Sore Cream FAQs

From the clinical to the practical, if you’ve got questions about Zovirax® Cold Sore Cream, you’ll find the answers here.

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