Herpikind Ointment is primarily used to treat herpes simplex virus infections of the skin. It is used to treat genital herpes and herpes labialis/cold sores (herpes simplex virus infections of the lips and face).

Herpikind Ointment contains Aciclovir, which is an antiviral medicine. It works by killing and stopping the growth of the herpes simplex virus.

Herpikind Ointment is for external use only. Common side effects of Herpikind Ointment include dry/cracked lips, flaky skin, and temporary burning or stinging sensation. These side effects may not occur in every patient using this medication and gradually resolve over time. If the side effects persist longer or worsen, please seek a doctor's advice.

Let your doctor know if you are allergic to any medications. Herpikind Ointment is not intended for use on the mucous membranes, in the eye or inside the mouth or nose. Avoid contact of the tip of the dispensing tube with the infected areas and other surfaces to prevent contamination. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting Herpikind Ointment. This medicine should be used in children only when advised by a doctor.

Herpikind Ointment treats viral infections of the skin caused by the herpes simplex virus. It consists of Aciclovir, an antiviral drug. It works by killing and stopping the growth of the herpes simplex virus.

• Dry/cracked lips
• Flaky skin
• Temporary burning or stinging sensation 

Inform your doctor if you are using prescription or non-prescription drugs, and herbal products before starting Herpikind Ointment. Let your doctor know if you are allergic to Herpikind Ointment or its inactive components. Keep your doctor informed of your medical history before starting Herpikind Ointment. You are advised to take proper precautions if you are infected with herpes to prevent the spread of infection to others through sexual contact or body fluids. Pregnant women should consult their doctor before using Herpikind Ointment.

• Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep.
• Eat foods rich in antioxidants, such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.
• Eat a healthy and balanced diet. Eat vitamin and nutrient-rich food such as dark green, yellow, orange, and red vegetables and fruits as it helps to boost your immune system.
• Opt for lean protein and whole grains.
• Practise safe sex by using condoms; it helps reduce contact with body fluids from an infected person.
• Never share personal items that can have your body fluids or blood on them, such as razor blades or toothbrushes.
• Avoid sharing used needles, other injection or drug equipment.
• Get tested for other sexually transmitted infections.