Herpes virus nucleoside analogue / corticosteroid combinations are used to treat cold sores. They work by shortening healing time and reducing swelling.
Why are herpes virus nucleoside analogue corticosteroid combinations prescribed?
How are these percentages calculated?These percentages are created by aggregating the total number of claims for the drugs in this class divided by the # of drugs with a specific indication. It is meant to be representative but may not accurately reflect the actual # of prescriptions written to treat specific condition.
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ACYCLOVIR; HYDROCORTISONE helps manage infections, such as cold sores, caused by viruses. It also decreases inflammation. This medication does not kill the virus and it may still be possible to spread the virus to others. It will not treat colds, the flu, or infections caused by bacteria.
Disclaimer: Popularity is based on total prescriptions for the brand and generic versions of each drug, regardless of the condition being treated. Some drugs are prescribed for multiple conditions.
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