IMPORTANT NOTE: The following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional. It should not be construed to indicate that use of the
medication is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Consult
your healthcare professional before using Denavir.
DENAVIR DESCRIPTION: PENCICLOVIR CREAM - TOPICAL (pen-SICK-low-veer)
COMMON DENAVIR BRAND NAME(S): Denavir
What is Denavir
Denavir is a
medication used for reoccurring herpes (cold sores or fever blisters) in adults.
How to Take Denavir
Use Denavir as directed, applying a thin layer to the affected area. Use at the first sign of tingling or swelling in the affected area.
Denavir Side Effects
At the site of application, mild redness, irritation, rash, or mild numbness may occur. If these continue or are bothersome, notify your doctor. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Denavir Precautions
Before using
Denavir, tell your doctor if you have: any allergies. Denavir should only be used on sores of the lips and face. Avoid use in or near the eyes, as irritation may occur. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant before using
Denavir. It is not known whether penciclovir is excreted into human milk after applying it to the skin. Before breast-feeding, discuss with your doctor.
Denavir Medication Interactions
Tell your doctor of all nonprescription and prescription medication you may take. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
Denavir Overdose
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
Denavir may be harmful if swallowed.
Denavir Notes
Denavir is not to be shared with others.
Denavir Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.
Denavir Storage
Store at or below 86 degrees F (30 degrees C) away from sunlight and moisture. Do not freeze.
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