Precautions and Warnings With Acyclovir Ointment (Cont.)

Who Should Not Take Acyclovir Ointment?

You should not take acyclovir ointment if you are allergic to Zovirax ointment, acyclovir, or any of the inactive components used to make the medication. Your healthcare provider or pharmacist has a list of the inactive ingredients.
 

Precautions and Warnings With Acyclovir Ointment: Final Thoughts

There are a number of situations in which acyclovir ointment should not be taken, along with several precautions and warnings people should be aware of before taking the medication. However, it is possible that not all of the warnings or precautions were discussed in this article. Therefore, you should talk with your healthcare provider about the specific precautions and warnings with acyclovir ointment that may apply to you.

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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;