Uses
Denavir (Penciclovir cream) is a topical antiviral medication used for recurrent cold sores (herpes labialis) on the lips and face.
How is Denavir used??
Apply Denavir every two hours during waking hours for four days to your cold sore with your finger or a cotton swab.
Warnings/
Denavir (Penciclovir cream) is a topical cream that is applied externally on the lips and face. Do not apply Denavir on mucous membranes inside the mouth, nose, genital or rectal areas.
Side Effects
Headache; local numbness or tingling where the cream is applied; changes in taste; rash; irritation at the application site.
Overdose
If an excessive amount of the cream has been used, or if the cream has been ingested, contact a poison control left or an emergency room for advice.
Information
Do not use other topical medications to treat the same area at them same time as Denavir (Penciclovir cream).
Disclaimer
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