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Cold Sore Treatment (DOCOSANOL)

Cold Sore Treatment (DOCOSANOL) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Cold Sore Treatment; Generic name: DOCOSANOL; Manufacturer: P & L Development, LLC.

Brand nameCold Sore Treatment
Generic nameDOCOSANOL
ManufacturerP & L Development, LLC
Used forUses treats cold sores/fever blisters on the face or lips shortens healing time and duration of symptoms: • tingling, pain, burning, and/or itching
DosageDirections 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
WarningsWarnings Allergy Alert: This product may cause a severe allergic reaction. Symptoms may cause: hives facial swelling wheezing/difficulty breathing shock rash if an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. For External use only
Active ingredient(s)Active ingredient Docosanol 10%
RouteTOPICAL
Official labelhttps://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=15d1a6c5-4a61-48f3-b45e-a7e34cbeb294

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