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Please make sure to only use Setuvir Cream externally as directed by your doctor Before applying the cream ensure that the affected area is clean and dry Remember to wash your hands thoroughly both before and after using this medicine To prevent the spread of infection avoid touching the sores unnecessarily with your hands or a towel In some cases common side effects such as burning irritation itching and redness may occur at the site of application If these side effects persist for an extended period it is advised to consult your doctor Please avoid using Setuvir Cream in your eyes mouth nose or vagina as it might cause irritation In the event of accidental exposure rinse the affected area immediately with plenty of water

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What precautions do I need to take while using Herpavir 5% Cream?

Be careful not to get Herpavir 5% Cream into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Herpavir 5% Cream if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly, to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Herpavir 5% Cream with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Herpavir 5% Cream only if prescribed by the doctor.

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What precautions do I need to take while using Herpavir 5% Cream?

Be careful not to get Herpavir 5% Cream into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Herpavir 5% Cream if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly, to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Herpavir 5% Cream with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Herpavir 5% Cream only if prescribed by the doctor.

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