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Cold Sore Treatment cream Tube 2g
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Size: 2 g
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About this product
Item #060815015606
How Abreva 10% docosonal cream works: • Soothes on contact, starts to work immediately • Penetrates deep into the skin to stop the virus from spreading • Abreva cream provides a barrier to protect healthy skin cells • Clinically proven to shorten healing time • #1 Pharmacist Recommended cold sore brand How to use abreva cold sore treatment: • Apply Abreva at the first sign – the “tingle” stage • Use your finger or a cotton swab to gentle apply Abreva Cream • Completely cover your cold sore and the surrounding area • Wash your hands after applying. • Apply Abreva 5 times throughout the day up to a maximum of 10 days • Keep using Abreva cold sore treatment until your cold sore is fully healed *Abreva is clinically proven to reduce healing time of cold sores to median 4.1 days when used at the first sign of a cold sore. An untreated cold sore can last approximately 8 days. To be sure this product is right for you always read and follow the label. ©2017 GSK or licensor
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Features & benefits
Voted Most Trusted Cold Sore remedy. Abreva cold sore treatment with Docosanol, works faster* to shorten cold sore healing time by blocking the spread of the cold sore virus. Abreva cream reduces the duration of pain, burning, itching and tingling. Don’t ignore the tingle, Act on it with abreva.
Available in a 2g tube and pump format.
How to use
Wash your hands thoroughly, and then apply the required amount of abreva to the tip of your finger or a cotton swab. abreva should then be rubbed in gently, but completely, into the area around your cold sore. Repeat this 5 times per day until the lesion is healed, up to a maximum of 10 days. Tube: Wash your hands again and avoid contaminating the tip of the tube after applying the cream to the cold sore. Place cap back on tube.
Warnings
Abreva should only be used to treat cold sores on the lips and face. When using this product, apply only to affected areas. Avoid applying inside the mouth. Care should be taken to avoid application in or near the eyes since it may cause irritation; if contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water. If excessive skin irritation develops or increases, discontinue use and consult a doctor. It should not be taken orally. BEFORE you use abreva talk to your doctor or pharmacist for: • Use of abreva in pregnancy and breast-feeding abreva is not recommended for use during pregnancy or while breast-feeding unless advised by a doctor. • Use in children abreva has not been studied in children. Do not use in children under 12 years unless advised by your doctor.
Ingredients
Medicinal ingredient is: Docosanol Cream 10% Non-medicinal ingredients: (alpha) benzyl alcohol, light mineral oil, propylene glycol, sucrose distearate, sucrose stearate, water.