HERPECIN L LIP BALM: Herpecin L Everyday Protection helps relieve and protect against cold sores, fever blisters, and chapped lips.

Description. Herpecin L Pain Relief with Lidocaine provides triple action relief of cold sores and fever blisters. This maximum strength targeted spot treatment starts working instantly to numb cold sore pain and itch, protect against infection, and help prevent painful cracking.

Instructions. Directions: Adults and Children 12 Years of Age or Older:: Clean the affected area. Apply a small amount of this product to the cold sore or fever blister 1 to 3 times daily. Children Under 12 Years of Age:: Ask a doctor.

reapply liberally as often as needed and at least every 2 hours when in sun. use a water resistant sunscreen on lips if swimming or sweating.

The antiviral medicines available for treatment include acyclovir (Zovirax), famciclovir (Famvir), and valacyclovir (Valtrex). These oral medications are more effective when started within the first 48 hours of the outbreak.

Using too much aciclovir cream or eye ointment is unlikely to harm you. Taking too many aciclovir tablets or too much liquid is also unlikely to harm you, unless you do so over several days.

IF USED AT THE FIRST SIGN, ZOVIRAX COULD GET YOU BACK TO BEING YOU IN AS LITTLE AS 3 DAYS*. *In 25% of people. Median healing time is 4 days. Zovirax Cold Sore Cream.

Serious side effects of Herpecin-L Signs of an allergic reaction, like rash; hives; itching; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin with or without fever; wheezing; tightness in the chest or throat; trouble breathing, swallowing, or talking; unusual hoarseness; or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Valacyclovir is used to treat herpes virus infections, including herpes labialis (also known as cold sores), herpes zoster (also known as shingles), and herpes simplex (also known as genital herpes) in adults. It is also used to treat chickenpox and cold sores in children.

Factors thought to trigger outbreaks of cold sores include: having another infection, such as a respiratory tract infection. having a high temperature (fever) emotional upset or psychological stress.

You're best to let it dry out to the point where it is no longer painful, and then begin applying cream or lip balm to minimize splitting. As the cold sore resolves itself, keep your lips moist to prevent bleeding, which also aids in the healing at this stage.

Take prescription medications. There are antiviral drugs that can help cold sores heal faster, including acyclovir, valacyclovir, famciclovir and penciclovir.