Sexual health is an important of your sex life, and you need to be careful to Maintain it. In today's society, a large number of people have been found to be suffering from some or the other Sexual infections such as Cold Sores. This infection is caused by a virus known as the herpes simplex virus, which also causes genital herpes. You can experience symptoms such as fluid filled blisters on swollen parts of your skin or mucilaginous areas of your body. At times, these primary symptoms can lead to secondary symptoms such as high fever and swollen gums.

In order to maintain your sexual health, you can take the help of several antivirals that are available on the market. It is advisable that you consult your doctor and then take any drug, which is suitable for you. Zovirax is one such antiviral, which has been proven to be quite effective and is popularly used for the treatment of cold Sores. It consists of acyclovir as its active ingredient, which works by inhibiting the production and growth of the virus cells.

You need to apply this cream on the affected area for five times a day, with a gap of approximately four hours in between. You are supposed to continue this treatment for five consecutive days, but if there is not difference in your condition until the tenth day or if the symptoms worsen, you should consult your doctor. Some of the side effects of this pill that you can suffer from include headaches, vomiting, nausea, lower back pain, diarrhea, easy bruising or bleeding, loss of appetite and stomach pain.