Drug Name:
DENAVIR Rx
Generic Name and Formulations:
Penciclovir 1%; crm.
Company:
Mylan Inc.
Therapeutic Use:
Indications for DENAVIR:
Recurrent Herpes labialis (cold sores) on the lips and face.
Adult:
Apply every 2 hrs while awake for 4 days. Begin treatment at earliest sign or symptom.
Children:
Not recommended.
Warnings/Precautions:
Do not use on mucous membranes or near eyes. Immunocompromised. Pregnancy (Cat.B). Nursing mothers: not recommended.
Pharmacological Class:
Nucleoside analogue.
Adverse Reactions:
Headache, mild skin irritation.
How Supplied:
Crm—2g
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