Acyclovir 3% Eye Ointment is a prescription antiviral medication specifically formulated for treating herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections affecting the eyes. This topical ointment provides fast-acting relief from eye herpes, keratitis, and related viral eye infections while promoting healing of damaged corneal tissue.
Key Benefits
- Effective antiviral treatment for herpes simplex eye infections and keratitis
- Fast-acting relief from eye pain, redness, and inflammation
- Promotes healing of corneal ulcers and damaged eye tissue
- Reduces duration and severity of viral eye symptoms
- Suitable for both adult and pediatric use under medical supervision
- Gentle formulation minimizes irritation to sensitive eye tissues
Usage & Dosage
- Apply a small amount (approximately 1cm ribbon) into the affected eye's conjunctival sac
- Use 5 times daily at 4-hour intervals, or as directed by your ophthalmologist
- Continue treatment for 3 days after healing appears complete
- Wash hands thoroughly before and after application to prevent contamination
- Do not touch the ointment tube tip to the eye or any surface
Why Choose Acyclovir Eye Ointment
Acyclovir is the gold standard antiviral treatment for ocular herpes infections, clinically proven to reduce healing time and prevent recurrence. At Optum Health Pharmacy, we stock pharmaceutical-grade Acyclovir Eye Ointment that meets international quality standards, ensuring effective and safe treatment for your eye health needs.
