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Cyclopiz Cream is a prescription drug, available for use as Cream. It is primarily used for the treatment of Herpes, Shingles, Cold Sores. Secondary and off-label uses of Cyclopiz Cream have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Cyclopiz Cream depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Cyclopiz Cream side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Cyclopiz Cream normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Cyclopiz Cream's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Cyclopiz Cream related warnings talks about Cyclopiz Cream's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Cyclopiz Cream is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Cyclopiz Cream contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Cyclopiz Cream may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cyclopiz Cream is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Cyclopiz Cream is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Cyclopiz Cream safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Cyclopiz in pregnant women.
Is the use of Cyclopiz Cream safe during breastfeeding?
Cyclopiz has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cyclopiz Cream on the Kidneys?
Cyclopiz rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cyclopiz Cream on the Liver?
Side effects of Cyclopiz rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Cyclopiz Cream on the Heart?
Side effects of Cyclopiz rarely affect the heart.
Cyclopiz Cream should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cyclopiz Cream unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cyclopiz Cream habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cyclopiz Cream.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Cyclopiz Cream as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Cyclopiz Cream is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Cyclopiz Cream for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cyclopiz Cream
Taking Cyclopiz Cream with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cyclopiz Cream
Taking Cyclopiz Cream and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
Cyclopiz should be taken by mouth 1 - 2 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food but it is preferred to take with a meal to avoid stomach upset. The topical cream should be applied gently on the affected area 5 - 6 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. After applying Cyclopiz, gently rub the cream till fully absorbed, then wash your hands. Precautions must be taken in patients with neurological abnormalities, and improper liver or kidney function.
No, Cyclopiz should not be discontinued without doctors advice to ensure complete eradication of the infection. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, Cyclopiz is not an antibiotic. It is an antiviral drug which is used to treat infections caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV) such as genital herpes. It is also used in the treatment of chickenpox and herpes zoster (shingles) which are caused by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV).
No, Cyclopiz is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can cause adverse effects if taken without a doctor's recommendation. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Rarely, Cyclopiz causes a headache. It is an uncommon side effect of this medicine. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balms and take rest, even if the pain does not subside then discuss it with your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 798-800
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zovirax® (acyclovir)