Condylox is a gel used for the treatment of genital warts. It is the first medication of its kind to receive FDA approval. Condylox Gel 0.5% or Solution 0.5% is recommended for the topical treatment of anogenital warts (external genital warts and perianal warts). More…
Aldara Cream is used for the treatment of external genital and perianal warts. It differs from other similar medications as it deals with the virus causing the warts instead of just relieving the condition. Aldara cream is for external use only.
Valtrex is prescribed for the treatment of herpes zoster (shingles) and cold sores (herpes labialis), as well as for the treatment or suppression of genital herpes in immunocompetent individuals. In some cases, it is used for the suppression of recurrent genital herpes in HIV-infected individuals. Valtrex is administered orally in the form of a tablet.
Zovirax is used for the treatment of skin, lip and genital herpes infections, herpes zoster (shingles) and chickenpox. Topical Zovirax does not prevent the recurrence of sores but relieves painful symptoms when applied at the appearance of the first signs of infection. It is used to relieve pain and itching but does not address the fundamental causes of herpes infections.
Acyclovir is used for the treatment of skin, lip, and genital herpes infections; herpes zoster (shingles); and chickenpox. Acyclovir is used for relief of the pain and itching associated with herpes infections but does not cure them. It may also be prescribed in order to prevent the recurrence of infection. More…