What side effects are possible with Zovirax Cream?
Many medications can cause side effects. A side effect is an unwanted response to a medication when it is used in normal doses. Side effects can be mild or severe, temporary or permanent. The side effects listed below are not experienced by everyone who uses this medication. If you are concerned about side effects, discuss the risks and benefits of this medication with your doctor. The following side effects have been reported by at least 1% of people usiing this medication. Many of these side effects can be managed, and some may go away on their own over time. Contact your doctor if you experience these side effects and they are severe or bothersome. Your pharmacist may be able to advise you on managing side effects. More common: • mild pain, burning and/or stinging upon application • contact dermatitis Less common: • itching Rare: • itching, stinging, or redness of the genital area • skin rash Some people may experience side effects other than those listed. Check with your doctor if
