Indications and uses
treats cold sores/fever blisters on the face or lips shortens healing time and duration of symptoms: tingling, pain, burning, and/or itching
treats cold sores/fever blisters on the face or lips shortens healing time and duration of symptoms: tingling, pain, burning, and/or itching
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
Docosanol 10%
Cold sore/fever blister treatment
Allergy Alert: This product may cause a severe allergic reaction. Symptoms may include:
If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
For external use only
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
benzyl alcohol, light mineral oil, propylene glycol, purified water, sucrose distearate, sucrose stearate
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†Compare to the active ingredient in Abreva®
Docosanol Cream, 10%
Cold sore/fever blister treatment
NET WT g (oz)
*Docosanol Cream, 10% contains the only OTC medicine approved by the FDA to shorten healing time and duration of symptoms.
†This product is not manufactured or distributed by GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Holdings (US) LLC, distributor of Abreva®.
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Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.
| Product NDC | Package NDC |
|---|---|
| 82442-112 | 82442-112-07 |
Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.
| Name | UNII | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| DOCOSANOL | 9G1OE216XY | ACTIB |
| BENZYL ALCOHOL | LKG8494WBH | IACT |
| LIGHT MINERAL OIL | N6K5787QVP | IACT |
| PROPYLENE GLYCOL | 6DC9Q167V3 | IACT |
| WATER | 059QF0KO0R | IACT |
| SUCROSE DISTEARATE (HLB 5) | 33X4X4B90S | IACT |
| SUCROSE STEARATE | 274KW0O50M | IACT |
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