Optiviral Ointment 5Gm

Acivir Eye Ointment is an antiviral treatment specifically designed for eye infections caused by the Herpes simplex virus. By effectively inhibiting the virus's ability to multiply on the corneal surface, this ointment helps alleviate the infection. Its application is strictly external, and it's important to follow your healthcare provider's instructions regarding dosage and duration. Proper hygiene is crucial, always wash your hands before and after applying the ointment to minimize the risk of further infection. It's essential to complete the prescribed treatment course, even if symptoms improve quickly. Temporary side effects such as stinging and redness may occur after application, but they typically resolve on their own. Should these effects persist, consulting your doctor is advisable. While using Acivir, it is also recommended to avoid wearing contact lenses to ensure optimal effectiveness and comfort.

Uses:

• Treats eye infections caused by the Herpes simplex virus.

Contraindications:

• Do not use if allergic to any components of the ointment.
• Avoid in patients with certain eye conditions, as recommended by a healthcare professional.

Side Effects:

• Temporary stinging sensation upon application.
• Possible eye redness.