cold sores

Medicines used for cold sores

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The medicines listed here are linked from their drug pages. This is not a treatment recommendation: the right choice depends on your history, other medicines and how severe the condition is.

If symptoms are severe or not improving, speak to a pharmacist or doctor.

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Medical disclaimer: The content on MedGuide is general information and does not replace advice from a qualified healthcare professional. Always read the label supplied with your medicine and speak to your doctor or pharmacist about your personal circumstances. If you think you are having a medical emergency, contact your local emergency service immediately.