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Overview (Source: DrugDigest)
DOCOSANOL (doe KOE san ole) skin cream treats herpes virus infections of the face and mouth. These are also known as cold sores or fever blisters. This medicine will help the sores heal faster and relieve the pain or discomfort. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions. ...
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Precautions (Source: DrugDigest)
Even though you are using this medicine you can still pass herpes to another person. Try to keep the sores (blisters) from making contact with another person's skin. Tell your doctor or health care professional if your symptoms do not start to get better after 10 days or if they get worse. You can apply non-medicated cosmetics over the treated area. In order to prevent the spread of infection, use an applicator, like a cotton swab, to apply cosmetics or sunscreen over the cold sore. Do not get this medicine in your eyes. If you do, rinse out with plenty of cool tap water. ...
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Side Effects (Source: DrugDigest)
Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible: allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome): skin irritation, burning, or itching This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. ...
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