Is Cymex any good for cold sores?

Cymex® cream’s triple action formula relieves and promotes the healing of painful and unsightly cold sores and dry cracked lips. It soothes the tingling burning sensation, helps stop lips from drying and cracking and it contains moisturising ingredients which ease discomfort and soften raw skin.

Is Cymex same as Zovirax?

For most infections, you should start to feel better after taking aciclovir for a few days. Common side effects include headaches, dizziness, and feeling or being sick. Wash your hands before and after using the cream. Brand names include Zovirax, Cymex Ultra and Virasorb.

Is Cymex an antiviral cream?

Cymex ultra cream contains the active ingredient aciclovir, which is an antiviral medicine used to treat infections with the herpes virus. This cream is used to treat cold sores, which are caused by infection with the herpes simplex virus.

How often should I apply Cymex?

Adults, elderly and children: apply sparingly every hour for the relief of cold sores and cracked lips.

How do I get rid of a cold sore fast UK?

Cold sores are only temporary and should clear up on their own within seven to 10 days. However, it is possible to speed up your recovery time with cold sore treatment such as antiviral creams, cold sore patches and antiviral tablets.

How do you use Cymex cream?

Dosage: Adults and children Apply sparingly to the affected area.As soon as symptoms appear. Cymex can be applied every hour. If symptoms persist after using this product speak to your doctor or pharmacist.

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How long does it take Cymex to work?

But what I can say is that the whole area calmed down and started feeling better after just 20 minutes and now no longer feels as though the infected area is just going to keep on growing.

Why am I getting so many cold sores lately?

What causes cold sores? Cold sores are caused by the herpes simplex virus. Once this virus is in you, it can cause outbreaks of cold sores. Cold sore outbreaks are often triggered by exposure to hot sun, cold wind, a cold or other illness, a weak immune system, changing hormone levels, or even stress.