Can I Use Zovirax Cream On Genital Area(close To Head Of Penis) ?
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Originally asked by Community Member londonatcold
Can I Use Zovirax Cream On Genital Area(close To Head Of Penis) ?
Answer
The approved medications for genital herpes are:
- Acyclovir (Zovirax or generic)
- Valacyclovir (Valtrex)
- Famiciclovir (Famvir)
This article on the treatments for genital herpes will explain more. This article on home remedies provides a few simple steps for helping relieve the worst of the symptoms.
Hope this helps.
You should know Answers to your question are meant to provide general health information but should not replace medical advice you receive from a doctor. No answers should be viewed as a diagnosis or recommended treatment for a condition.
Answered by: Jerry Kennard
Published On: Jan 11, 2010