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Classification
Pharmacy Medicine
Dosage
Cover the infected area with a thin layer of Virasolve. Repeat the application every hour on day 1 and then every 4 hours on subsequent days until the cold sore disappears. Virasolve contains a local anaesthetic to help reduce pain and itching associated with cold sores.
Ingredients
Contains: Idoxuridine 5mg, Lignocaine Hydrochloride 20mg, Benzalkonium Chloride 5mg (Contains Chlorocresol 1mg/g as preservative)
Purpose/Usage
For the relief of symptoms of cold sores and fever blisters. Best results are obtained by treating the infection early. Virasolve works in 3 ways: Antiviral to fight virus, Antibacterial to help prevent bacterial infection, and Anaesthetic to ease pain and itching.
Precautions
Keep out of reach of children. Do not use during pregnancy. Do not continue usage if redness or swelling worsens.
Medicines have benefits and some may have risks. Always read the label
carefully and use strictly as directed. If symptoms continue or you have
side effects consult your pharmacist or doctor immediately.
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