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Docosanol Dailymed

  1. Human OTC
  2. Antiviral,topical
  3. Walgreens

Generic: docosanol is used for the treatment of Blister

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Active Ingredient


 Docosanol  10%

Purpose


Cold sore/fever buler treatment

Uses

  • treats cold sores/fever bulers 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 buler (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?


Call 1-877-753-3935 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST

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Compare to the active ingredient in Abreva®††

Docosanol Cream, 10%

COLD SORE / FEVER BLISTER TREATMENT
  • Only FDA approved medicine to shorten healing time*
  • Cold sore treatment

NET WT g (oz)

††This product is not manufactured or distributed by GlaxoSmithKline Consumer HealthcareHoldings (US) LLC, distributor of Abreva®.

*Docosanol Cream, 10% contains the only OTC medicine approved by the FDA to shorten healing time and duration of symptoms.

RETAIN THIS INSERT FOR FULL PRODUCT USES, DIRECTIONS AND WARNINGS

DISTRIBUTED BY: WALGREEN CO.

DEERFIELD, IL 60015

Package Label

WALGREENS Cold sore Fever Buler Treatment

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