Active ingredient
Docosanol 10%
Purpose
Cold sore/fever blister treatment
Uses
- treats cold sores/fever blisters on the face or lips
- shortens healing time and duration of symptoms:
- tingling, pain, burning, and/or itching
Warnings
Allergy Alert: This product may cause a severe allergic reaction. Symptoms may include:
- hives
- facial swelling
- wheezing/difficulty
- shock
- rash
If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
For external use only
Do not use
- if you are allergic to any ingredient in this product
When using this product
- apply only to the affected areas
- do not use in or near the eyes
- avoid applying directly inside your mouth
- do not share this product with anyone. This may spread the infection.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- your cold sore gets worse or the cold sore is not healed within 10 days
Keep out of reach of children.
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
-
adults and children 12 years or over:
- wash hands before and after applying cream
- apply to affected area on the face or lips at the first sign of cold sore/fever blister (tingle).
- early treatment ensures the best results
- rub in gently but completely
- use 5 times a day until healed
-
children under 12 years: ask a doctor
Other information
- store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
- do not freeze
Inactive ingredients
benzyl alcohol, light mineral oil, propylene glycol, purified water, sucrose distearate, sucrose stearate
Questions or comments?
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Compare to Abreva® active ingredient††
Docosanol Cream, 10%
COLD SORE / FEVER BLISTER TREATMENT
- Non-prescription medicine to shorten healing time*
- Cold sore treatment
- For Topical Use Only
NET WT 2 g (0.07 oz)
††This product is not manufactured or distributed by GSK Consumer Healthcare, distributor of Abreva®.
* Non-prescription cold sore medicine to shorten healing time and duration of symptpms.
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