Herpecia Cream

Manufactured by: Taisho Pharmaceutical

Ingredients and dosage form

1g of the cream contains: Aciclovir 50mg

Dosing schedule/Directions

Apply an appropriate dose onto the lesion 3 to 5 times daily.

Apply the drug immediately when you have strange feelings such as tingling and prickling sensations on the lips and

surrounding areas.

Comply with the prescribed dosage and administration instructions.

Use for children should be supervised by a parent.

Attention should be paid so that the medicine will not come into contact with eyes. If the medicine comes into contact with

eyes, immediately rinse them with water or lukewarm water. If the symptoms are severe, seek an ophthalmologist for

medical treatment.

This is for external use only.

Although the drug is harmless when put in the mouth, try not to put them in the mouth or lick them.

Warnings

This product should not be used in the following persons:

Persons with seemingly first onset and persons with extensive affected site. (Symptoms may become severe in persons

with first onset. If the affected site is extensive, the case is considered severe and requires medical treatment by a

physician.)

Persons who have had an allergic symptom to the drug, drug ingredients, or valacyclovir agents. (Allergic symptoms may

recur owing to the use of the drug.)

Infants younger than 6 years old (In infants, it is quite likely that the infection is the initial infection.)

Do not use in the following sites.

Eyes and around the eyes (Irritation may occur if it gets in the eyes.)

Sites other than the lips and skin around them. (Herpes labialis develops in the lips and skin around them.)

Storing Conditions

Avoid direct sunlight, and store the product in a cool place with an air tight closure on.

Store the product beyond the reach of children.

Wash your hands well before and after use.

Do not transfer the drug to other containers. (It may lead to misuse or quality deterioration)

Do not take the product past the expiration date.

Even before the expiration date, use up to within 6 months after it is opened (to assure quality).

Product specifications, appearance and package content are subject to change without prior notice.

Description of the medical drugs is not intended for prescribing treatment without the involvement of a physician.