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2. Penciclovir - Wikipedia

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   Because penciclovir is absorbed poorly when given orally (by mouth) it is more often used as a topical treatment. It is the active ingredient in the cold sore medications Denavir (NDC 0135-0315-52), Vectavir and Fenivir. Famciclovir is a prodrug of penciclovir with improved oral bioavailability. Penciclovir was approved for medical use in 1996. [2]

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   The cold sores they got didn’t last as long and were less severe, too. Many of the most innovative treatments for oral herpes, however, are still in the early stages and being tested on animals.

4. Famciclovir - Wikipedia

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   Famciclovir is indicated for the treatment of herpes zoster (shingles), [7] treatment of herpes simplex virus 2 (genital herpes), [8] herpes labialis (cold sores) in immunocompetent patients [9] and for the suppression of recurring episodes of herpes simplex virus 2. It is also indicated for treatment of recurrent episodes of herpes simplex in ...

5. Have a Cold Sore? What to Know About Symptoms, Treatments ...

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   What are cold sores? Cold sores, also known as fever blisters, can appear on your mouth or lip and are usually caused by oral herpes or herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1). “It’s extremely ...

6. What Is the Difference Between a Fever Blister and a Cold Sore?

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   What is the cold sore virus? Cold sores on the lips, face, and sometimes the genital area are caused by infection with HSV-1. ... may need to take antiviral medication before any treatment that ...

7. Cold sore - Wikipedia

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   When reactivation occurs, the virus travels down the nerves to the skin where it may cause blisters (cold sores) around the lips or mouth area. [25] In case of Herpes zoster the nose can be affected. [26] Cold sore outbreaks may be influenced by stress, menstruation, sunlight, [27] sunburn, fever, dehydration, or local skin trauma. [28]