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The safety and efficacy of this medicine have not been established in children under 12 years of age. It is not recommended for this age group. Fenistil Cold Sore Cream is for the treatment of cold sores (herpes labialis). A cold sore is caused by a viral infection. The virus can remain inactive for extended periods of time, but when triggered the virus multiplies and a cold sore develops. This can occur, for example when you are run-down, when you have a cold or flu, or when you have been out in strong sunlight. The virus causes painful blistering of the lips. How does it work? Fenistil Cold Sore Cream contains the active ingredient, Penciclovir, which is an antiviral medicine which stops the virus multiplying. Fenistil Cream will speed up healing and shorten the duration of pain. Using a clean finger, apply the cream thinly to affected area every two hours during waking hours, for four days.

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There are currently no other medicines available in the UK that contain penciclovir as the active ingredient. Avoid touching the sores unnecessarily, with either your hands or towels, to avoid spreading the infection.Avoid passing on cold sores to others by avoiding kissing or sharing objects which touch the mouth. This is especially important with babies and other vulnerable people Cold sores heal on their own after a few days. However, there are some things you can do that may help with the discomfort until you get better: Medicines and their possible side effects can affect individual people in different ways. The following are some of the side effects that are known to be associated with this medicine. Just because a side effect is stated here, it does not mean that all people using this medicine will experience that or any side effect. Common (affect between 1 in 10 and 1 in 100 people)

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The first signs of a cold sore can include a tingling or burning sensation on the lips or nose. Within 24 hours, you may start to see fluid-filled blisters form around the mouth. Blisters may weep until they scab over, dry and heal, which usually takes around a week. Use a gel that contains choline salicylate to help soothe symptoms. Children under 16 years shouldn't use these gels because they can cause Reye's syndrome, which is a rare but serious conditionVery often, you'll be able to manage symptoms on your own. However, make an appointment with your GP if you: Penciclovir cold sore cream is most effective if treatment is started as soon as the first signs of a cold sore (a tingling sensation), begin to appear, though treatment can also be started after the cold sore blister has appeared. How do I use it?

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This medicine is not known to be harmful if used during pregnancy. It is absorbed into the bloodstream only in very low amounts after being applied to the skin. However, the manufacturer states that it should be used with caution during pregnancy, and only if the expected benefit to the mother is greater than any possible risk to the baby. If you are pregnant you should ask your doctor for advice before using this medicine.Administrare in cazuri speciale: Pentru prurit sever sau leziuni extinse, tratamentul local cu Fenistil gel se asociaza terapiei sistemice cu Fenistil picaturi. Apply cream at approximately 2 hourly intervals throughout the day (approximately 8 times a day) for 4 days. It's important to be especially careful around people who have compromised immunity when you have cold sores. This includes people receiving chemotherapy. This medicine is not known to affect other medicines. Other medicines containing the same active ingredient Fenistil Cold Sore Cream is for the treatment of cold sores (herpes labialis). Used at the first signs of a cold sore developing, Fenistil can help to speed up healing and shorten the duration of pain.