Is NiceRx a  Xerese coupon provider?

NiceRx is not a  Xerese coupon,  Xerese discount card, or  Xerese copay card provider. We do not offer  Xerese manufacturer coupons,  Xerese discounts, rebates,  Xerese savings cards, trial offers, or free  Xerese samples. We are a service provider that helps eligible individuals access their medication directly from the U.S. pharmaceutical company.

Xerese patient assistance program

Patient assistance programs are typically sponsored by pharmaceutical companies and provide free or discounted medications to individuals with low income who are uninsured or under-insured and meet the eligibility criteria that vary by program. There are currently no known patient assistance programs for this medication.

Can NiceRx help me get  Xerese cheaper if I have insurance?

How much does Xerese cost without insurance?

Without insurance, Xerese costs will vary depending on where you buy the medication as prices will vary by retailer. As a guide, Xerese will cost around $1,500 for a 12-month supply.

How much does  Xerese cost with insurance?

The copay for  Xerese will depend on the terms of your healthcare plan. Your healthcare provider or pharmacist will be able to calculate your copay with your current insurance. Contact them to find out more.

What is  Xerese?

Xerese is an FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) approved medication manufactured by Bausch Health US, LLC. It is an antiviral treatment containing acyclovir, a herpes simplex virus deoxynucleoside analog DNA polymerase inhibitor, and hydrocortisone, a corticosteroid. It is used for the early treatment of recurrent herpes labialis (cold sores) to reduce the risk of ulcerative cold sores and to reduce the lesion healing time in adults and children (6 years of age and older).

What doses of  Xerese are available?

Xerese is available in cream form, in the following doses: 5% w/w acyclovir and 1% w/w hydrocortisone.

Apply Xerese 5 times per day for 5 days to the affected area. Start treatment as early as possible after the first signs and symptoms of lesions. Do not use make-up, sunscreen, lip balm, or other skin medicine on the cold sore or on the area around the cold sore.

Please read the patient information and drug information provided and always speak with a healthcare professional for medical advice about any changes to your dose so they can monitor and evaluate your condition.

 Xerese active ingredients

The active ingredient of  Xerese is acyclovir and hydrocortisone.

 Xerese side effects

The most common side effects of  Xerese in clinical trials include:

• Drying or flaking of the skin
• Burning or tingling
• Erythema
• Pigmentation changes
• Application site reactions
• Inflammation

Your doctor will assess the benefits of using  Xerese against your risk of side effects. Patients are encouraged to report negative side effects or adverse reactions to  Xerese to the FDA. Visit www.fda.gov/medwatch, or call 1-800-FDA-1088.

 Xerese drug interactions

Other drugs may interact with Xerese cream, including prescription drugs and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. Tell your health care provider about all of your medications including any supplements you are taking.

 Xerese contraindications

You should not use  Xerese if you:

• Are allergic to the active ingredient acyclovir and hydrocortisone
• Have had an allergic reaction to any of the other ingredients in  Xerese
• Have a weak immune system

Talk to your doctor about your medical condition before using  Xerese if you:

• Are taking any of the medications that could interact with  Xerese
• Are pregnant or are planning to become pregnant
• Are breastfeeding or are planning to breastfeed – This product may pass into breast milk in small amounts

 Xerese generic

Xerese is the trademark brand name for acyclovir and hydrocortisone manufactured by Bausch Health US, LLC. A generic version of acyclovir and hydrocortisone is not available. Generic drugs are generally cheaper than brand-name drugs, but you can still find  Xerese savings through NiceRx.

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