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2. Aciclovir - Wikipedia

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   Aciclovir, also known as acyclovir, [4] is an antiviral medication. [5] It is primarily used for the treatment of herpes simplex virus infections, chickenpox , and shingles . [ 6 ] Other uses include prevention of cytomegalovirus infections following transplant and severe complications of Epstein–Barr virus infection.

3. 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 ...

4. 1-Docosanol - Wikipedia

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   In July 2000, docosanol was approved for medical use in the United States as an antiviral agent for reducing the duration of cold sores. [3] [4] [7] It is an over-the-counter medication (OTC). It is sold under the brand name Abreva among others. [3] [5] [8] [9]

5. Herpes - Wikipedia

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   Several antiviral drugs are effective for treating herpes, including aciclovir (acyclovir), valaciclovir, famciclovir, and penciclovir. Aciclovir was the first discovered and is now available in generic. [65] Valaciclovir is also available as a generic [66] and is slightly more effective than aciclovir for reducing lesion healing time. [67]

6. Cold sore - Wikipedia

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   Cold sore; Other names: fever blister, [1] herpes labialis, [1] oral herpes, [2] orolabial herpes [3] A cold sore on the lower lip. Note the blisters in a group marked by an arrow. Specialty: Infectious disease: Symptoms: Burning pain followed by small blisters or sores [1] Complications: Herpes encephalitis, herpetic whitlow [4] Usual onset ...

7. Got Bumps on Your Scalp? Here's How to Treat It - AOL

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   Antiviral Medications: Antiviral drugs such as acyclovir may be prescribed for viral folliculitis. Topical Antibiotics : Prescription-strength antibiotics like clindamycin or erythromycin.